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Organic frankincense essential oil, 5 ml
Discover the organic frankincense essential oil from Herbes et Traditions: an essential oil certified organic by Ecocert France, in a 5 ml bottle.
What is frankincense essential oil?
Frankincense essential oil is obtained from the resin of Boswellia carterii, native to Somalia, through steam distillation at low pressure. It is a mobile liquid ranging from pale yellow to yellow, with a resinous, woody, lemony, and green scent.
It is manufactured by the French laboratory Herbes et Traditions, which specializes in aromatherapy and gemmotherapy.
Why choose this essential oil?
- Certified organic: inspected and certified by Ecocert France
- Chemotype specified: alpha-pinene, limonene
- Production method: steam distillation at low pressure
- 5 ml bottle from the Herbes et Traditions laboratory
Identity card of frankincense essential oil
| Botanical name | Boswellia carterii |
| Part used | Resin |
| Production method | Steam distillation at low pressure |
| Chemotype | Alpha-pinene, limonene |
| Origin | Somalia |
| Olfactory profile | Resinous, woody, lemony and green |
| Volume | 5 ml |
| Label | Organic, certified by Ecocert France |
How to use frankincense essential oil?
It is used as a food flavoring, in limited quantities: dilute one drop in 1 tablespoon of oil (fatty substance), then add to a dish.
Precautions for use
- Do not use undiluted.
- In case of massive ingestion, swallow a large dose of vegetable oil and contact a poison control center.
- Do not use for children under 7 years old or for pregnant or breastfeeding women.
- Keep out of reach of children.
FAQ about frankincense essential oil
Which plant is used for this essential oil?
It is Boswellia carterii (frankincense). Part used: resin. Production method: steam distillation at low pressure.
Is this essential oil organic?
Yes, it is certified organic by Ecocert France.
How should it be used?
It is used as a food flavoring, in limited quantities: dilute one drop in 1 tablespoon of oil (fatty substance), then add to a dish.
Can it be used during pregnancy?
No, it is not intended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, nor for children under 7 years old.
To learn more, read our article Essential oils: the 10 essentials.
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