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Discover our premium collection of Boswellia species from Northern Somalia
Boswellia Carterii
Locally known as "moxor" or "beeyo"Tree Characteristics
Height
2-8 meters
Production Age
8-10 years
Resin Extraction Process
The resin is extracted through small, shallow incisions on the trunk or branches. As a milky substance, it coagulates upon contact with air and is carefully collected by hand. Our vast boswellia forests, existing for millennia in modern-day Somalia, produce an extremely high-quality resin.
Essential Oil Analysis
Origin
Somalia
Characteristics
Boswellia carterii produces a distinctive and complex aroma that is deep, fresh and floral.
Essential Oil Composition
| Component | Percentage |
|---|---|
| α-Pinene | 36.52% |
| Myrcene | 15.00% |
| Limonene | 14.48% |
| β-Caryophyllene | 6.42% |
| Sabinene | 4.96% |
| β-Pinene | 1.35% |
| p-Cymene | 1.18% |
| α-Thujene | 0.65% |
| trans-Verbenol | 0.25% |
| α-Phellandrene | 0.01% |
Maydi Frankincense
Known as "Yagcar" by the SomalisPremium Quality
The rare and treasured Maydi Frankincense is considered superior to other varieties. Found exclusively on the steep vertical slopes of coastal Northern Somalia, it produces high-quality resins, herbs, botanicals, and oils.
Quality Grades
Premium Grades
- 1. mushaad
- 2. mujarwal
- 3. fas kebir
- 4. fas saghir
Standard Grades
- 5. jabaanjib
- 6. shorta
- 7. slif
- 8. foox
Global Applications
Medicinal Use
Exported to China for traditional medicine applications
Religious Ceremonies
Used as incense in France, Germany, and England
Chewing Gum
Premium grades exclusively exported to Saudi Arabia
Aroma Profile
Features a deeper, more balsamic and resinous aroma than B. sacra and B. carterii species, with its own wonderful light and lively top notes.