by Dan Riegler | Jan 3, 2022 | "How To", Apothecary, Apothecary Arts, Boswellia, Boswellia Carterii, Boswellia Dalzielii, Boswellia Frereana, Boswellia Neglecta, Boswellia Papyrifera, Boswellia Rivae, Boswellia Sacra/Carterii, Boswellia Serrata, Ethics & Sustainability, Frankincense, Frankincense as Medicine, Frankincense Essential Oils, Frankincense Oleoresins
A question I get a lot in the shop is ,”I’m new at this and I don’t know which Frankincense type to start with. Can you help me?” Well, since you asked, in my opinion, the best way to get acquainted with the Boswellia, AKA Frankincense family...
by Dan Riegler | Nov 20, 2016 | Apothecary Arts, Boswellia, DIY, DIY-Frankincense Products, Frankincense, Frankincense as Medicine, Frankincense Extract, Frankincense Oleoresins, Herbal Products, Recipes
Many of you have asked for clearer instructions on the method I use for separating the resin with its Boswellic acids from Frankincense in the post “Tapping into Frankincense and its Boswellic acids. An easy extraction method”. I realize written...
by Dan Riegler | Aug 31, 2015 | Apothecary Arts, Boswellia Papyrifera, Boswellia Sacra/Carterii, DIY-Frankincense Products, Frankincense as Medicine, Frankincense Extract, Frankincense Serrata, Medicinal Uses
As promised, here is the method I use for making a medicated oil from an extract of frankincense resin. Since writing the post on extracting Frankincense resin and Boswellic acids with water, a number of people have contacted me expressing difficulty dissolving the...
by Dan Riegler | Jul 26, 2015 | "How To", Apothecary Arts, DIY, DIY-Frankincense Products, Frankincense as Medicine
How to isolate the resin and Boswellic acids from select Frankincense oleoresins with water Lately, we have been hearing a lot about the anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer compounds found in the frankincense family. The most publicized recently are the Boswellic acids...
by Dan Riegler | Mar 19, 2015 | Boswellia Neglecta, Frankincense, Frankincense as Medicine, Herbal Remedies
I have not written anything specific for this blog in a long time, but focused my efforts on writing for Apothecarysgarden.com and re-posting here when the topic is oleoresins. However, I am collating all the research I have collected over the years on Boswellia,...
