Frankincense Essential Oil for breath, asthma, bronchitis, laryngitis, coughs and colds.

Product                     Frank Incense Oil “KE”

Appearance              Mobile liquid

Colour                       Pale Yellow to Light Yellow

Odour                        The odour is Strongly diffusive, Fresh Terpency almost Green Lemon like  Sweet Woody 

Physico-Chemical Properties:-

Specific Gravity                         0.885 To 0.910

Optical Rotation                        12 To 18

Refractive Index                        1.4790 To 1.4795

Solubility                                    Soluble in Alcohol and other organic solvents.

Properties for Frankincense Essential Oil :

• It is extracted from resin from the Boswellia carteri tree, of the Burseraceae family and is also known as Olibanum and gum thus.Frankincense has a woody, spicy, haunting smell, a little bit camphoric, but very pleasant. 
• It is pale yellow-green in color.
• It originates from the Middle East, with abundant pinnacle leaves and has white or pale pink flowers. 
• Deep incisions are made in the tree trunk and the bark peels off in narrow strips.
• Frankincense oil is extracted by steam distillation from the oleo gum resin and yields about 3 - 10 %.
• Frankincense oil soothes and calms the mind, slowing down and deepening breathing and is excellent for use when meditating. 
• It also helps to calm anxiety and obsessive states linked to the past.
• On the respiratory tract, it clears the lungs and helps with shortness of breath, asthma, bronchitis, laryngitis, coughs and colds.