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| Common Name |
Olibanum or Frankincense Oil |
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| Botanical Name |
Boswellia Serrata |
| Method of Production |
Steamed distilled - special technique from natural gum - resin |
| Color and Appearance |
Water white to light pale yellow, thin mobile liquid |
| Odor |
Balsamic woody, fresh terpenic |
| Odour Strength |
Weak |
| Application |
It gives delightful effects in citrus cologne where it modifies the sweetness of bergamot and orange oils. It is an important ingredient in many Oriental bases, ambres, "powder" type perfumes, floral perfumes, citrus colognes, spice blends, violet perfumes, "men's fragrances" etc. and also very important in the reconstitution of essential oils. |
| Blends well with |
A typically "powder" effect in fragrance is obtained with combinations of olibanum, cinnamon bark, cinnamic alcohol, nitromusks and coumarin or coumarin derivatives. Excellent modifications are produced with ionones, Methyl Ionones, labdanum extracts or cistus oil (so-called), mimosa absolute, orange flower absolute, muguet bases and numerous other materials or compositions. A truly "Oriental" note can be created basically with sandalwood oil, vetiver oil, olibanum absolute and cinnamon bark oil for further perfume developing work. |
| Industrial destination |
Fragrance industry, flavour industry, pharmaceutic industry, food industry, cosmetic industry |
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and Aroma Therapy |
| Country of Origin |
India |
| Packing |
1kg & 5kg of All. Bottles, non-standard packing on request |
| Main ingredients |
Mostly terpenes, predominanty Thujene, Alpha-pinene |
| Specific Gravity |
8.4950 (31.5º) |
| Refractive Index |
1.4525 (31.5º) |
| Optical Rotation |
± 25º |
| Flash Point |
40º C ( & above) |
| Solubility |
Insoluble in water, soluble in oils & alcohol |
| Stability |
24 months shelf life if stored properly |
| Storage |
to be kept in closed container, in a dark, fresh & dry place |
| Safety |
None Tested |
| GC Profile |
available upon customer request |
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Naturals ( 100% Pure & Natural ) 
Olibanum or Frankincense Oil
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