Eterično olje Frankincense 'boswellia carterii' - Eterično olje
The essential oil of frankincense is extracted from the resin of the Boswellia carterii tree, also known as the frankincense tree. This tree is primarily found in Somalia, Yemen, and Oman.
Origin:
Frankincense has been used by ancient cultures such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans for its healing and aromatic properties. It has been used to alleviate anxiety, stress, and depression, and has also been used in religious rituals and purification ceremonies.
Properties:
The essential oil of frankincense has anti-inflammatory, antidepressant, anxiolytic, and analgesic properties. It has also been shown to have antitumor and antiviral properties. These effects are believed to be due to the active compounds in the oil, which include alpha-pinene, limonene, alpha-thujene, and boswellic acid.
Uses:
The essential oil of frankincense is commonly used in aromatherapy.
Botanical Name: Boswelia carterii
INCI: BOSWELLIA CARTERII GUM OIL
Family: Burseraceae
Part Used: Resin
CAS: 8016-36-2
EINECS: 232-474-1