Latin name (INCI) : Boswellia carterii or Boswellia thurifera
 Note : Base
Method of extraction : Stream distillation of oleo gum resin of trees obtained as teardrops
 Aroma: Woody, spicy, balsamic, camphor, pine, warming
Principal properties and indications : Comforting, Decongestive, Expectorant, Elevating, Healing, Rejuvenating

• Urinary system: Helps combat cystitis, vaginal discharge and beneficial during menopause.
  
• Respiratory system:Ideal for asthma and other respiratory disorders, encouraging slow and deep breathing. Frankincense essential oil is great for relaxation and lowering the blood pressure.
  
• Nervous system: Soothes the emotions, instills peace and calm.
  
• Skin : Helps rejuvenates and revitalises mature skin and wrinkles and helps prevent ageing.  It can also help reduces scars and stretch marks.
  
• Frankincense essential oil opens up the crown and "third eye" chakras