Pure Frankincense Essential Oil (Boswellia carterii)Latin name Boswellia thurifera / carterii Family Burseraceae Essence from Gum of the bark of treeFragrance Balsamic, camphor-like, spicy, woody, lingering Pure Frankincense Oil helps in soothing and calming mind, slowing down & breathing as well as in use when meditating. It calms anxiety, clears lungs and assists with asthma, bronchitis, shortness of breath, laryngitis, coughs/colds. It rejuvenates ageing skin and is effective with wounds, scars, sores, carbuncles and skin inflammation.