Skin Conditioning
BOSWELLIA SERRATA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Frankincense (Boswellia serrata) extract — supplies boswellic acids with soothing and anti-inflammatory benefits. Generally well-tolerated; rare allergy in resin-sensitive users.
Function
Skin benefits
- Boswellic acid anti-inflammatory
- Soothing for reactive skin
- Traditional cosmetic and topical use
Known concerns
- Resin allergens may sensitise
- Quality and standardisation vary
- Scarce cosmetic-specific clinical data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.