Common Name: Frankincense, Olibanum
Family Name: Burseraceae (Incense)
Scientific Name: Boswellia carterii (Somalia), B. sacra (Oman, Yemen, Saudi Arabia), B. papyifera (Ethiopia, Sudan), B. serrata (India), B. frereana (Somalia)
Country of Production: Somalia, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, India, France, Ethiopia
Indigenous Country: Somalia, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, India, France, Ethiopia
Country of Production: Somalia, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, India, France, Ethiopia
History:
Chemical Constituents: Class: Ester/Monoterpene. Octyl acetate, limonene, incenysl acetate, cymene, incensol, olibanol.
Plant Description: A small tree or shrub growing to 20 feet high, naturally yielding an oleo gum resin from the bark with abundant pinnacle leaves and white or pale pink flowers.
Processing Methods: Steam distilled.
Yin Yang:
Color Range: Brown
Applications: Aroma lamp, bath, diffuser, inhaler, light bulb ring, lotion, massage, mist spray, steam inhalation.
Emotional: Holding on to people and situations that need to be let go, afraid, feeling inadequate TO knowing who you are, confident, self-assured, happy, proud to be you, influential.
Mental: I am a person of power and influence. I know who I am. I am aware of my strengths and weaknesses and I know how to use them at their best.
Physical:
Spiritual: Can indicate that you are on your journey of power. This journey comes in steps. At each step, there is a need to let go of anyone you feel has been less than or let you down. This also applies to those who feel you have let them down.
