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Robertet Frankincense Somalia EO 100% Organic

Frankincense is better known as the king of essential oils. This is due to the recognizable aroma and may potential health benefits. Those benefits may include promoting joint health, digestive function, and lung support. The essential oil is obtained by distillation and resinoids by extraction using volatile solvents. Frankincense is harvested throughout the year, and are grown on small twisted trees that range from 3-6 meters in height, though they can grow to a height of up to 10 meters. The trees are native to Southern Saudi Arabia, northern Yemen, western Oman, Ethiopia, Somalia and Sudan. The best quality of frankincense comes from Somalia, and is used by the Catholic church and the Popes.Key AttributesScent is described to be woody, slightly conifer, fresh, camphorated, spicy, peppery, citrusy, resinous, balsamicUsed as a fumigatory to fight asthma and catarrhal bronchitisHas antiseptic, astringent, and regenerative propertiesEssential oil is used for energizing massages of joints and muscles, and even sometimes for respiratory infections

INCI Name: Boswellia Carterii Oil

Functions: Fragrance

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Plant Origin

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Natural, Organic, Plant-Based

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Fragrance Ingredient Class
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
8050-07-5
EC No.
289-620-2, 232-474-1

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Fragrances & Perfume Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Characteristic
Appearance
Pale yellow to pale amber greenish
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flash Point40 / 104 °C / °FClosed Cup Method
Optical Rotation-20.00 – +20.00Degree-
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.4600 - 1.4800--
Specific Gravity (at 20/20°C)0.8500 - 0.8900--

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months
Storage Conditions

Store at cool temperature (less than 18 degrees celcius), protected from air and light for 24 months in its original sealed container.