Wilcrafted Frankincense Serrata Macerated in Plum Seed Oil (

Boswellia serrata resin macerated in Prunus domestica seed oil with sweet marzipan-like and resinous-balsamic notes.

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Botanical Name: Boswellia Serrata and Prunus Domestica.
Family Name: Burseraceae.
Common Name: Frankincense Serrata, Olibanum, Boswellia Serrata.
INCI: Macerated Boswelia Serrata and Prunus Domestica Seed Oil.
Extraction Method: Macerated.
Parts Used: Resin.
Odor: Rich, resinous undertone citric.
Appearance: Light Yellow.
Country of Origin: EE.UU.

Prunus domestica (plum) seed oil macerated with Boswellia serrata resin is an extraordinary botanical preparation that combines two ingredients of exceptional therapeutic and cosmetic value. Plum seed oil is a rare and highly prized carrier oil, celebrated for its light texture, delicate aroma reminiscent of marzipan, and rich composition of essential fatty acids, tocopherols, and phytosterols. Plum seed oil retains its full nutrient profile in its most pristine, unoxidized form. This makes it an ideal base for high-performance skincare.

Infusing this nutrient-dense oil with the resin of Boswellia serrata—commonly known as Indian frankincense—transforms it into a powerful preparation that nourishes the skin, calms inflammation, and engages the senses with its warm, resinous, slightly citrusy aroma. The result is a golden, aromatic elixir perfect for facial care, body treatments, and mindfulness rituals.

Maceration Process:

Once the oil is extracted, selected tears or powdered resin of Boswellia serrata are carefully immersed in the plum seed oil. The mixture is kept at a controlled temperature, shielded from light, and left to macerate for several weeks. During this time, lipophilic compounds from the resin—including boswellic acids, triterpenes, and essential oil fractions—dissolve into the oil. After maceration, the infusion is gently filtered to remove any remaining particles, resulting in a perfectly clear, golden oil with a balanced aroma profile.

Key Benefits

1. Skin Barrier Repair & Deep Nourishment:

Plum seed oil is exceptionally high in oleic and linoleic acids, which help restore the skin’s natural lipid barrier and keep it soft, supple, and resilient. Its light, non-greasy texture allows for rapid absorption, delivering nutrients deep into the skin.

2. Anti-Inflammatory and Soothing Properties:

The boswellic acids from Boswellia serrata resin are known for their ability to reduce redness and soothe irritated skin. This makes the macerated oil especially beneficial for sensitive, reactive, or environmentally stressed skin.

3. Antioxidant and Anti-Aging Support:

Plum seed oil is naturally rich in vitamin E (tocopherols), polyphenols, and phytosterols, which work together to neutralize free radicals and prevent oxidative damage. Regular use may improve skin tone, enhance elasticity, and reduce the appearance of fine lines. Combined with the antioxidant activity of frankincense resin, this oil becomes a powerful ally in promoting youthful, radiant skin.

4. Emotional and Aromatherapeutic Benefits:

The aroma of plum seed oil is subtly nutty and sweet, while frankincense adds depth, warmth, and a grounding balsamic note. This combination creates a comforting sensory experience, perfect for evening skincare rituals or pre-meditation anointing.

5. Formulation Versatility:

Because CO₂-extracted plum seed oil is exceptionally stable and elegant on the skin, this infusion can be used alone or as a luxurious base in serums, facial oils, body elixirs, and natural perfumes. It pairs beautifully with essential oils like rose, sandalwood, myrrh, or neroli for an elevated aromatic profile.

Specifications

Material

Resin botanical / family: Boswellia serrata / Burseraceae
Carrier botanical / family: Prunus domestica / Rosaceae
Appearance: Light yellow to golden
Odour: Sweet, nutty-marzipan, resinous, balsamic and citrus

Carrier extraction method, fatty-acid profile and oxidation values.
Allergen, contaminant, stability and packaging data.

Aromatic Profile

A comforting combination of sweet, nutty-marzipan Plum seed oil and warm Frankincense resin with balsamic and citrus nuances.

Profile

Aroma families: Sweet, resinous and balsamic
Facets: Nutty-marzipan and slightly citrus
Character: Warm, comforting and softly tenacious
Potential role: Aromatic oil base after full formula review

Formulation & Usage

Suitable for use in oil-based skincare and haircare formulations.

Applications

Position through emollience, texture and scent.

Perfumery & Aromatic Use

Natural-perfume oil base where composition and allergens permit.
Meditative oils positioned through sensory experience.

Safety

Precautions

For external cosmetic use only; do not ingest.
Avoid eyes and damaged skin; discontinue use if irritation occurs.
Store sealed, cool and protected from light.

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