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Organic Elderberry Seed Oil with Frankincense Serrata
Organic Elderberry Seed Oil with Frankincense Serrata
Organic Elderberry Seed Oil · Infused with Boswellia serrata Resin · Luxury Botanical Facial Oil
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Organic Elderberry Seed Oil with Frankincense Serrata is a refined botanical oil crafted with organic elderberry seed oil and infused with the warm resinous character of Boswellia serrata, also known as Indian Frankincense. This elegant fusion brings together the light, silky feel of elderberry seed oil with the sacred, balsamic depth of frankincense resin.
Organic elderberry seed oil is valued in cosmetic formulations for its naturally occurring essential fatty acids, tocopherols, phytosterols, and antioxidant-rich botanical profile. Its lightweight texture makes it ideal for facial oils, body oils, balms, serums, creams, and mature-skin-inspired formulas.
Boswellia serrata resin adds a warm, resinous, slightly citrusy, woody, and meditative aromatic nuance. Traditionally treasured in incense, skincare rituals, and aromatic preparations, frankincense serrata brings a luxurious botanical identity to this oil, making it especially suitable for high-end facial oils, ritual beauty blends, body oils, massage oils, and anhydrous skincare.
This oil is ideal for formulations designed to support the appearance of soft, smooth, radiant, and well-conditioned skin.
Specifications of Elderberry Seed Oil + Boswellia Serrata Resin
- Botanical Name: Sambucus Nigra and Boswellia Serrata.
- Family Name: Adoxaceae / Burseraceae.
- Common Name: Elderberry and Serrata.
- INCI: Sambucus Nigra {Elderberry} seed oil and Boswellia Serrata Resin Extract.
- Part Used: Seed and Resin.
- Extraction Method: Ultrasonic Maceration.
- Scent: Soft nutty oil base, warm resinous frankincense, balsamic, woody, slightly citrusy, earthy, meditative.
- Appearance: Liquid.
- Country of Origin: United States.
- Recommended Usage Levels: 1% – 100%, depending on formulation type and concentration.
Applications in Skincare:
1. Facial Oils & Serums
- Ideal base for calming and barrier-repair formulas.
- Helps reduce redness and irritation.
- Suitable for sensitive and reactive skin types.
2. Moisturizers & Creams
- Enhances hydration without heaviness.
- Improves skin softness and elasticity.
- Works well in tallow-based creams and emulsions.
3. Cleansing Oils
- Gently dissolves makeup and impurities.
-Does not strip the skin.
- Perfect for double cleaning systems.
4. Anti-Aging Treatments
- Rich in antioxidants → helps reduce signs of aging.
- Supports skin firmness and smooth texture.
- Ideal for night repair formulations.
5. Body Oils & Massage Blends
- Lightweight glide without being overly oily.
- Soothes dry or irritated skin.
- Suitable for daily body care.
6. Sensitive & Problem Skin Care
- Helps calm inflammation (rosacea-prone, irritated skin).
- Low comedogenic risk.
- Good for acne-prone yet sensitive skin.
7. After-Sun & Repair Products
- Supports recovery from sun exposure
- Helps reduce dryness and discomfort
8. Lip Care & Balms
- Softens and protects delicate skin
- Adds smooth texture to lip formulations
Safety
Always patch test before topical use.
- For external use only.
- Use in dilutions no greater than 2% in leave-on skin care.
- Use Amber, Cobalt or Miron violet glass bottles to protect from light degradation.
- Avoid ingestion unless under expert supervision.
- Pregnancy, young children, or sensitive skin users should consult a qualified practitioner.
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The information presented here is for educating our customers about the traditional uses of essential oils and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. You are responsible for understanding the safe application of these products.