Somali Frankincense essential oil is used in aromatherapy as a nerve calming agent and to help relieve symptoms of colds and coughs.
BOTANICAL NAME Boswellia carterii
PART OF PLANT EXTRACTED Premium resin
ORIGIN Somalia
CULTURE Organic, certified by ECOCERT® SA
CHEMOTYPE A PINENE
ALTERNATIVE NAME Frankincense (Boswellia sacra)
EXTRACTION METHOD Steam distillation
ODOR Resinous, woody, and warm
COLOR Pale yellow to yellow
PART OF PLANT EXTRACTED Premium resin
ORIGIN Somalia
CULTURE Organic, certified by ECOCERT® SA
CHEMOTYPE A PINENE
ALTERNATIVE NAME Frankincense (Boswellia sacra)
EXTRACTION METHOD Steam distillation
ODOR Resinous, woody, and warm
COLOR Pale yellow to yellow
Topical (Adults): Mix 2 to 4 drops in 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 ml) of vegetable oil; apply to the affected area 3 times daily. Inhalation: Add 4 to 12 drops to a bowl of warm water or a diffuser. Inhale slowly and deeply for 5-10 minutes.