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Omani frankincense oil
Say itoh-MAH-nee frankincense oil
Luminous lemon-lime and pine over sweet, clean resin.
- What it is
- Natural oil from steam-distilled gum resin of Boswellia sacra.
- Where it comes from
- Oman, Yemen
- When you smell it
- Top notes: the first minutes.
- What perfumers do with it
- Premium incense top note; adds clarity and citrus-resin sparkle to incense and woody accords.
- Worth knowing
- Oman's ancient frankincense trading sites are a UNESCO World Heritage property, the Land of Frankincense.
- Also called
- Boswellia sacra oil; Hojari frankincense
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