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Olibanum Essential Oil

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Olibanum's warm and spiced aroma has been treasured by ancient royalty for millennia. In it's modern form, Olibanum is perfect as an aromatherapy centerpiece that's effective at creating a relaxing and calming atmosphere.

This versatile oil is also valued for its benefits to the skin and hair, making it an excellent addition to your body care routine. Add a few drops to your moisturizer or diffuse it in your home to experience its anti-inflammatory, skin rejuvenating effects.

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Safe and effective for topical applications

Our high-quality essential oils are carefully crafted to be safe and effective for topical use when diluted with a carrier oil, offering you a natural way to improve your beauty and wellness routine. Whether you seek relief from minor skin concerns or desire to nourish and rejuvenate your skin, our oils may provide a multitude of benefits when applied topically.

Wholesale Botanics essential oils are carefully distilled and evaluated to ensure aromatic and therapeutic potency.
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Vegan Friendly

The oil is 100% Vegan - No animal was harmed nor used in the manufacturing of this product.

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We work with farms and producers in over 30 countries to support renewable harvest and grow practices.

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Oil Report

Access the certificate of analysis below to see the geographical and scientific data of our Olibanum Oil.

Geographical & Botanical Breakdown of Olibanum Oil

View and download the Certificate of Analysis for our Olibanum Oil.

Botanical Name
Boswellia carterii
Type
Essential Oil
Grade
Botanical
Botanical grade oils have not been tested for purity and may have been distilled or blended using multiple materials in order to emphasize desirable aromas and effects.
CAS Number
89957-98-2
Also Known As
  • Frankincense Essential Oil
  • Luban Oil
Grown In
  • India
Natural
YES
This essential oil is comprised only of natural plant material and contains no synthetics, fillers, or other harmful materials.

Oil Profile

An ideal addition to your body care routine due to its skin-soothing benefits.
Extraction Method
Steam Distillation
Parts Used
Resin
Appearance
Colorless to yellow liquid
Aroma
Spice, wood, resinous
Key Components
α-thujene, limonene, sabinene
Blends Well With
Geranium, myrrh, and ylang ylang essential oils
Mixes Well With
Jojoba, argan, or coconut carrier oils

Key Components

Olibanum Oil boasts abundant monoterpenes like α-Pinene and limonene, which confer anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial benefits. 
Olibanum Oil contains sesquiterpenes, including E-caryophyllene, responsible for its potential anti-inflammatory effects.
The uniquely rich scent of Olibanum Oil is due to different types of olibanic acids, which are highly potent odorant compounds.

Olibanum Oil Uses

Olibanum Oil offers a unique fragrance, as well as a range of benefits when applied topically. Explore the various ways you can incorporate this oil into your daily routine.

How to Use Olibanum Oil

Topical Uses

Skin Rejuvenation: Dilute a few drops of Olibanum Oil with a carrier oil like Jojoba or Coconut Oil and apply it to your skin. Enjoy its potential benefits in reducing inflammation and irritation.

Blemish Treatment: Olibanum Oil possesses antibacterial properties that may treat blemishes. It can be diluted with your moisturizer and applied topically to potentially help reduce inflammation, kill bacteria, and prevent further breakouts.

Aromatic Uses

Massage Oil: Create a soothing massage blend by combining Olibanum Oil with a carrier oil of your choice. Indulge in its woody, warm, and relaxing fragrance.

Scented Linens: Add a few drops of Olibanum Oil to a spray bottle filled with water. Mist the blend onto your beddings, towels, or clothes to infuse them with a delightful and soothing fragrance.

Soothing Olibanum Oil Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Sweet Almond Oil
  • 1/4 cup Jojoba Oil 
  • 5 drops Olibanum Oil
  • 5 drops Chamomile Oil

Instructions

Combine the ingredients in a bottle and apply to damp skin after bathing to moisturize and relax.

Olibanum Oil Fun Facts

Olibanum Oil is also commonly known as Frankincense Oil, derived from the resin of Boswellia trees.

This oil has been used for thousands of years in various religious and spiritual practices in the Middle East.

Olibanum Oil is a popular ingredient in incense and perfumery due to its unique fragrance and historical significance.

What is Olibanum Oil?

Olibanum Oil comes from the resin of the Boswellia tree and has a long history of use in traditional medicine. The tree is originally from the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, and its resin was incredibly valuable and was traded as a precious commodity. The oil was used in the past to treat oral problems, infections, and inflammation.

Today, Olibanum Oil is still widely used in cosmetics. Its warm and spicy scent is added to many beauty products, like shampoos and perfumes. It's also being recognized for its potential to reduce inflammation, and can be used in skincare routines to help with redness and irritation.

What Our Customers Think

"its really good quality and a great price as usually this is as dear as heck quick delivery too." - Roger Cyr 06/17/22
"LOVELY oil. I can't wait to use it in my creations." - Raymond Rivero 06/06/22
"This oil is of a good quality. I dabble into natural perfumery, and I am quite impressed. The oil is very thick. I highly recommend, and for the price, you might as well buy without thinking too hard." - Ellen Basil 01/06/22
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Reviewed by Roger C., from United States
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its really good quality and a great price as usually this is as dear as heck quick delivery too.

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Just Amazing!

LOVELY oil. I can't wait to use it in my creations.

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Reviewed by Ellen B., from United States
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Great product at a great price.

This oil is of a good quality. I dabble into natural perfumery, and I am quite impressed. The oil is very thick. I highly recommend, and for the price, you might as well buy without thinking too hard.

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