Olibanum carterii oil

At a glance

Distilled from a specific frankincense species (Boswellia carterii), giving a bright, resinous, slightly lem It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

One of several trade forms of Olibanum catalogued here, see the full family โ†’

Category
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
Origin
Exudate/Resin
CAS number
8016-36-2
Profile
resinous, woody, earthy
IFRA status
Restricted -- peroxide value must be less than 20 mmol/L
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01