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Olibanum in Focus
The Boswellia species are small trees or shrubs, three to six meters high, which grow in rough and inhospitable arid mountainous regions at an altitude of 1000 to 1800 meters, the favourite areas being northeast Africa and southern Arabia.
Apr 6th, 2016
New Constituents in Olibanum Resinoid and Essential Oil
Olibanum, or frankincense, a well appreciated perfume raw material, is a gum-resin produced by wild small trees growing in Arabia and Somaliland. This gum-resin results either from natural exudation or from unnatural incisions made in the bark of the tree. The gums from Arabia and Somalihind converge to Aden, the main trade place for olibanum; these gums usually result from two species of the genus Boswellia (fam. Burseraceae): Boswellia carterii Bird, (Arabia and Somaliland) and Boswellia frereana Bird. (Somaliland).
Apr 6th, 2016
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Are You Prepared for Registration? Specialty Aroma Chemicals Approach Final Finish Line for REACh
December marked the 10th anniversary of the end of the REACh pre-registration phase and the start of the registration phase. This is an important milestone, as the industry faces a final deadline particularly critical for aroma chemicals.
May 31st, 2017
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