Frankincense Oil Extract (Boswellia Serrata Resin Extract)
Frankincense Oil Extract (Boswellia Serrata Resin Extract)
Organic quality (IFOAM-recognised) selectable as a variant, suitable for COSMOS and NATRUE:
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Estimated delivery time: 18 Nov 2026 to 22 Nov 2026
Available in sizes up to 250 g (depending on current availability and unit price, the quantity may be smaller).
Scope of delivery: sample with example CoA, TDS, SDS and CDS. The example CoA is the CoA from the document bar and is not batch-specific. Development samples are intended for development, not for use in end products. One development sample per customer and article.
With the sample you receive a code that credits the sample price towards your next purchase.
Delivery time: liquid and oil extracts are usually prepared as samples within 10 working days. We confirm the dispatch date with the order confirmation.
Second step: packs from 5 kg, price after login. The sample price is credited.
Third step: production quantities above 5 kg are made to order. Quantity, packaging and certification via the industrial enquiry.
Organic quality (IFOAM) is available with Sunflower oil. Choosing organic switches the carrier automatically.
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Ingredients (1223/2009) Cosmetics Regulation
Ingredients (1223/2009) Cosmetics Regulation
Composition (1169/2011) Food Regulation
Composition (1169/2011) Food Regulation
Technical documentation
Technical documentation
TDS, SDS, CDS and example CoA available after login
Compliance
Compliance
Variants with glycerin or sunflower oil are available in organic quality according to an IFOAM-recognised standard (EU Organic Regulation (EU) 2018/848), selectable via the “Quality” option. Organic is currently not available for powder extracts. Certificate DE-ÖKO-001.276-0076919.2026.001, Kiwa BCS Öko-Garantie GmbH, valid until 31 January 2028. This covers COSMOS and NATRUE; USDA Organic is possible under the EU-US equivalence arrangement. Industrial quantities above 5 kg via the industrial inquiry.
Specification
Specification
CAS number: 97952-72-2
Use: This product can be used in the cosmetics industry and in food supplements (Novel Food status: food supplements only).
Recommended use level: 2-5 %
Packaging: plastic containers
Visual evaluation: Liquid, characteristic colour and odour (see CoA)
Colour evaluation: Amber to light brown
Origin: Europe and the rest of the world. Regional goods from controlled organic cultivation are preferred. Please note that this product contains biological ingredients whose biodegradability cannot be tested. Such ingredients were therefore not taken into account in the assessment.
pH: not applicable (oil-based)
Density: article-specific target value per carrier variant, see example CoA
Refractometry: article-specific target value per carrier variant, see example CoA
Preservative: none added (anhydrous, oil-based)
Microbiology: Total aerobic microbial count (TAMC) ≤ 100 CFU/g, tested on every batch (see CoA)
Shelf life: Store in a dry place between 10 and 30°C in the originally sealed container: 24 months.
Flash point: > 218 °C (lowest carrier squalane; jojoba 295, sunflower 315 °C)
Test scope, methods and specification per batch: see the example CoA under Documents. The batch CoA accompanies every delivery.
Shipping information
Shipping information
The product will be sent to you depending on your customer status.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer
It cannot be ruled out that a color change may occur during storage and depending on the temperature. If cloudiness or precipitation occurs, the product would need to be filtered. This does not affect the quality of the product. This is a raw material intended for use in the manufacture of cosmetics and/or food. The images shown here are for illustrative purposes only and are to be considered as approximate. The products are guaranteed to meet the specifications listed on their label, packaging and/or certificate of analysis at the time of shipment or for the expressly stated period. CONIUNCTA® disclaims all express or implied warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, with respect to our products or related information. The customer is solely responsible for determining the suitability of CONIUNCTA® products for their own applications, uses and processes, including ensuring that there is no infringement of third party intellectual property rights. CONIUNCTA® shall not be liable for incidental, consequential, indirect, exemplary or special damages of any kind arising from the use or failure of the products. All sales are subject to CONIUNCTA®'s complete terms and conditions of sale. Prices are subject to change without notice and CONIUNCTA® reserves the right to change or discontinue products without notice.
How do I obtain a sample?
How do I obtain a sample?
Two routes. For development, select the “Development sample” variant at €49 on the product page and order it through your customer account. The sample comes with an example CoA (not batch-specific), TDS, SDS and CDS; it is intended for development, not for use in end products. One sample per customer and article; for PRO extracts the sample is considerably smaller than 250 g (approx. 50 g). With the sample you receive a code that credits €49 towards your next purchase. For industrial quantities above 5 kg, use the industrial inquiry on the product page. You receive a quotation with quantity, quality and base.
FAQ
FAQ
Please read our FAQ.
Frankincense oil extract (INCI: Boswellia Serrata Resin Extract) is the oil-soluble extract form of frankincense obtained from the resin of Boswellia serrata. The lead markers are the boswellic acids (KBA and AKBA). The extract is supplied in an oil matrix and can be incorporated directly into oil phases and anhydrous formulations. CAS: 97952-72-2.
Production
The extract is obtained with the Adaptive Vacuum Extraction (AVE) developed by CONIUNCTA and is manufactured in Germany (Made in Germany). Three carrier oil variants are available: jojoba oil (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil), squalane or sunflower oil (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil). The extract content is around 30 %. One kilogram of extract contains the lipophilic constituents of approx. 30 g of dried plant material. No preservative is added (anhydrous, oil based).
Specification
- INCI: Boswellia Serrata Resin Extract
- CAS: 97952-72-2
- Lead markers: boswellic acids (KBA and AKBA)
- Appearance: liquid, clear liquid with occasional slight turbidity
- Color: amber to light brown
- Solubility: good in oil
- Carrier variants: jojoba oil, squalane or sunflower oil
- Preservation: none added (anhydrous, oil based)
- Origin: Europe and the rest of the world. Regional certified organic material is preferred.
- Vegan: yes
- Shelf life: 24 months when stored dry between 10 and 30 °C in the original sealed container
Use in cosmetics
The typical use concentration is 2 to 5 %. Thanks to its good oil solubility, the extract is suitable for the oil phase of emulsions as well as for anhydrous formulations. Typical formulation types are facial oils, body oils, balms, rich care creams and massage oils. All carrier variants are suitable for cosmetic applications. The raw material falls under the Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009.
Use in food
The variant with sunflower oil can be used under food law. For food supplements only: the EU Novel Food Catalogue (POL-NF-00194) lists this plant part as not novel only in food supplements. The extract is oil soluble and can be incorporated into oil-based recipes. Specification and safety documents are available.
Frequently asked questions
Is Boswellia serrata the same as frankincense?
Yes. Frankincense is the common name for the resin of Boswellia serrata, the botanical source of this extract. The INCI name of the extract is Boswellia Serrata Resin Extract.
Which carrier oils are available?
The extract is available in three carrier variants: jojoba oil, squalane or sunflower oil. All variants are suitable for cosmetic applications, the sunflower oil variant for food supplements.
How soluble is the frankincense oil extract?
The extract has good oil solubility and is designed for oil phases and anhydrous formulations.
At what concentration is it used?
The typical use concentration is 2 to 5 %.
Can the product become cloudy during storage?
Depending on temperature and storage time, color changes, turbidity or precipitation may occur. If necessary, the product can be filtered without affecting its quality.
Which documents are available?
TDS, SDS, CDS and example CoA are available after login or on request; the batch CoA is included with every delivery. B2B conditions after login.
Primary Marker: Boswellic acids (KBA + AKBA)





