Organic Elderberry Seed Oil with Frankincense Serrata

Organic Elderberry Seed Oil with Frankincense Serrata

A botanical carrier-oil preparation for cosmetic and oil-based formulations.

At a Glance

• Product type: Botanical carrier oil

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.

Aromatic Profile

A woody, resinous and warm aromatic profile for formulation and blending.

Profile Details

• Product type: Botanical carrier oil
• Formulation role: Botanical ingredient

Composition & Formulation

Formulation Notes

• Use in anhydrous products or the oil phase of emulsions
• Combine with compatible botanical oils according to the intended texture
• Store tightly closed away from heat and light

Applications

Fine Fragrance & Aromatic Formulation

• Incense and resinous aromatic blends

Cosmetic & Personal Care

• Facial oils
• Body oils
• Serums
• Balms and salves
• Creams, lotions and emulsions
• Massage oils and balms
• Botanical skincare 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.