botanical name:

Boswellia carterii

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Family:

Burseraceae

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Essential Oil Main Components:  

a-pinene, limonene, p-cymene, sabinene, myrcene, caryophyllene, a-phellandrene, 4-terpinyl Acetate

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Supported Functions:  

antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-spasm, antimicrobial, antifungal, antiviral, stimulant *

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Compatible Essential Oils:

Lemon, Medicinal Chamomile, Evergreen, Rose, Geranium, Lavender, Lavender, Orange

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* References

NS. Tisserand, R., & Young, R. (2014). Essential oil safety: A guide for health care professionals.  

ii. Steel, S. (2011). Neal's Yard Remedies Cook, Brew and Blend Your Own Herbs.  

iii. Bhanu Prakash, Prashant Kumar Mishra, Akash Kedia, NK Dubey, Antifungal, antiaflatoxin and antioxidant potential of chemically characterized Boswellia carterii Birdw essential oil and its in vivo practical applicability in preservation of Piper nigrum L. fruits, LWT - Food Science and Technology, Volume 56, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 240-247.

iv. Wahab SM, Aboutabl EA, El-Zalabani SM, Fouad HA, De Pooter HL, El-Fallaha B. The essential oil of olibanum. Planta Med. 1987 Aug;53(4):382-4. doi: 10.1055/s-2006-962745.