Frankincense - Olibanum - Boswellia Carteri - Ethiopia

Latin name: Boswellia carterii

Extraction Method - STEAM DISTILLED

Also known as olibanum, frankincense has been considered a Holy anointing oil in the Middle East for thousands of years.

Frankincense is a popular mix with Myrrh for anointing oil. Also an excellent choice for making incense sticks or to use in an oil burner.

As an added service we offer a limited amount of essential oils. All oils are bottled in glass amber bottles to preserve quality.

Larger sizes are available upon request.

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Certificate Of Analysis Sheet

FRANKINCENSE ~ OLIBANUM ESSENTIAL OIL
BOSWELLIA CARTERI

Origin: ETHIOPIA

Product Information

Extraction Method: STEAM DISTILLED

Quality: 100% PURE & NATURAL

Cultivation: WILDCRAFTED

Shelf Life: > THAN 2 YEARS

Analysis Specifications

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Appearance: Pale yellow or pale amber greenish liquid
Odour: Strongly diffusive, fresh, terpeney, green and balsamic odor.

...........................................VALUE

Refractive index 20 deg C (ISO280).........1.4749
Optical rotation 20 deg C (ISO592).........-9.50 deg
Specific gravity 20/20 (ISO279)............0.871
Shelf life (months before re-analyzing)....24
Storage conditions: Full tight containers in a cool and dry place protected from heat and light.


GC ANALYSIS

Chromatographic profile (area % by GC according to ISO 11024)

CHEMICAL COMPONENT..........................VALUE

ALPHA PINENE................................30.40
BETA PINENE.................................2.90
MYRCENE.....................................3.70
PARACYMENE..................................4.00
LIMONENE....................................13.40
BETA CARYOPHYLLENE..........................3.30




FOOD

BSE STATEMENT: We guarantee, that the product delivered to you and its ingredients are not manufactured from specified risk materials from bovine, ovine and caprine animal species as defined in the commission's decision 2000/418/eec. This product is not from animal origin. This product does not contain any ingredient of animal origin or derived from animals.

GMO STATEMENT: The products or any of their ingredients are not derived from genetically modified material.

CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO EUROPEAN REGULATION 1334/2008/EC:
-0% Natural flavoring substance
-0% Nature identical
-0% Artificial flavoring substance
-100% flavoring preparation
-0% Smoke flavor
-0% Thermal process flavor


KOSHER CERTIFICATION: Star K

HALAL CERTIFICATE: We hereby confirm that the above mentioned product contains no animal products and/or ethyl alcohol. The source of the product is vegetable. The equipment used for manufacturing this product is not used for the manufacture of other products of animal origin or products containing ingredients of animal origin. The product is store separately from products of animal origin or products containing such ingredients.

FOOD ALLERGENS DECLARATION: The material does not contain any of following products.
-Cereals and 1400 series thickeners containing gluten, ie wheat, rye, barley, oats or their hybridised strains and products of these.
-Crustacea and products of these (ie prawns, crab)
-Egg, un pasteurised egg and egg products.
-Fish and fish products.
-Peanuts and products of these including oils.
-Soybeans and products of these including oils.
-Milk and milk products.
-Tree nuts and products of these.
-Sesame seeds and products of these.
-Sulphites in concentrations of 1.0 mg/kg or more
-Propolis, Bee Pollen, Royal Jelly.
-Mono Sodium Glutamate.


COSMETICS

IFRA STATEMENT: This product conforms to the last IFRA restriction. European Cosmetic Directive: The product does not contain any substance listed in Annex II in Annex II or any substance prohibited for cosmetics products. This product does not contain any substance listed in Annex III-Vii (preservatives, dyes, UV stabilizers...)

C.M.R. Substance Declaration according 7th amendment of Annex: Does not contain any CMR substances.

PLYCYCLIC MUSK: Does not contain any polycyclic musk.

NITRO MUSK: Does not contain any nitro musk.

OTHER

ANIMAL TESTING STATEMENT: We certify that the product has not been tested on animals.

IMPURITIES: This product does not contain solvents (aromatic, halogenated..) pesticides, heavy metals.