Sentences with phrase «frankincense gum resin»

One reason at least is because they are being told, in videos and blog posts, that frankincense oil contains boswellic acid — the antitumoral active ingredient in frankincense gum resin.

There are several boswellic acids found in frankincense gum resin, and they have molecular weights in the 450 — 500 range.

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Frankincense essential oil (Boswellia frereana, Boswellia carterii, and / or Boswellia sacra) is a tree or shrub that produces a gum or resin that can be steam distilled into an essential oil with HUGE health benefits.

The Boswellic acids are heavy molecules called triterpenes, and while many beneficial compounds are light enough to separate themselves from the frankincense oleo - gum - resin when heated during the distillation process, the Boswellic acids are not.