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Wildcrafted Frankincense Carterii Absolute | Boswellia Carterii | For Incense, Aromatherapy, Perfume and skincare

Wildcrafted Frankincense Carterii Absolute | Boswellia Carterii | For Incense, Aromatherapy, Perfume and skincare

Premium Quality Carterii Absolute

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Boswellia Carterii Absolute is a richly aromatic, resin-derived extract obtained from the sacred frankincense tree through solvent extraction of its oleo-gum resin. Unlike distilled essential oil, this absolute preserves the full olfactory complexity of the resin, offering a deeper, warmer, and more tenacious profile.

Its aroma is intensely balsamic, resinous, and slightly sweet, with subtle notes of amber, soft spice, and smoky incense. The absolute reveals a luxurious depth that is highly valued in fine perfumery, especially in oriental, amber, and spiritual compositions.
This material is considered a premium-grade aromatic ingredient, ideal for niche fragrance houses seeking authenticity and richness beyond conventional steam-distilled oils.

 

Specifications of Carterii Absolute

  • Botanical Name: Boswellia Carterii.
  • Family Name: Burseraceae.
  • Common Name: Carterii, Frankincense Carterii, Beeyo, Mohor .
  • INCI: Boswellia Carterii resin oil.
  • Part Used: Resin.
  • Extraction Method: Solvent Extraction.
  • Scent: Fresh, woody-spicy, undertone citrus.
  • Appearance: Amber.
  • Country of Origin: Somalia.
  • Recommended Usage Levels: 0.05%–2%, depending on formulation type and concentration.

Typical usage (guideline):

- Perfumery: 1–10%

- Cosmetics: 0.1–1%

Key Applications:

Fine Perfumery:

- Base and heart note enhancer in high-end fragrances
- Adds depth, warmth, and longevity

Ideal for:
- Oriental accords
- Amber compositions
- Incense and sacred blends
- Woody-resinous bases

Skincare & Cosmeceuticals:

- Anti-inflammatory and soothing properties
- Supports mature, dry, and sensitive skin

Common in:
- Luxury face serums.
- Anti-aging formulations.
- Healing balms and creams.

Aromatherapy & Wellness:

- Grounding and meditative aroma
-Traditionally used for:
- Stress reduction.
- Emotional balance.
- Spiritual rituals.

Functional Fragrance/Ritual Use:

- Premium incense blends
- Natural perfumery rituals
- High-end candle formulations
- Incense

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.