Incense essential oil "boswellia serrata"

Frankincense essential oil is obtained from the resin of the Boswellia serrata tree, which is native to India and has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries. Below are some aspects about it. Origin, properties, uses and method of obtaining Boswellia serrata frankincense essential oil:

Origin: Boswellia serrata is a deciduous tree that grows in the mountainous regions of India, especially in the states of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. The resin of this tree has been used in Ayurvedic medicine to treat various ailments, such as respiratory, digestive and joint problems.

Properties: Boswellia serrata frankincense essential oil has anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antifungal, antiviral and healing properties. It has also been shown to be effective in reducing stress and anxiety, improving sleep, and strengthening the immune system.

Uses: Boswellia serrata frankincense essential oil is used in aromatherapy to reduce stress and anxiety, improve mood, and improve sleep. It is also used in Ayurvedic medicine to treat respiratory, digestive and joint problems. In addition, it has been used in cosmetics to improve the appearance of the skin and reduce wrinkles and blemishes.

Method of production: Frankincense essential oil is obtained from the resin of the Boswellia serrata tree through steam distillation. The resin is collected by making incisions in the trunk of the tree, and then dried and crushed to obtain a powder that is used in the preparation of essential oil. The essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of this powder, and the result is a pale yellow oil with a sweet, earthy aroma.

Botanical Name: Boswellia serrata
INCI: Boswellia serrata Oil
Family: Burseraceae
Part used: Resin
Cultivation: Organic / Conventional
Main components: Alpha-thuene, Alpha-pinene, paracymene< CAS: 97952-72-2
EINECS: 308-366-6