Frankincense Extract
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Bulk Frankincense Extract Supplier – GMP Boswellic Acids

AIHerba® Premium Frankincense Extract – Trusted Herbal Extract Factory with 28+ Years Experience

  1. English Name: Frankincense Extract

  2. Specification: ≥ 30–65% Boswellic Acids (HPLC), available in water-soluble and oil-soluble forms.

  3. Appearance: Light yellow to brownish powder with a mild aromatic resin scent.

  4. CAS No.: 8016-13-7

  5. Lead Time: 3–7 working days.

  6. Package: 25 kg/drum; 27 drums/pallet.

  7. Main Market: Europe, North America, Asia, and the Middle East.

  8. Application (Key Benefits):
    Supports joint health, reduces inflammation, promotes respiratory wellness, enhances skin vitality, and contributes to overall immune support. Known for antioxidant and soothing properties.

  9. Industry Applications:
    • Dietary Supplements: Anti-inflammatory capsules, wellness powders, joint health formulations.
    • Functional Foods & Beverages: Health tonics, herbal blends, immunity-boosting drinks.
    • Cosmetics: Skincare serums, anti-aging creams, rejuvenating formulations.
    • Phytopharmaceuticals: Active ingredient for anti-inflammatory and wellness products.

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1.Frankincense Extract Benefits, Uses & Supplier Guide

AIHerba® Frankincense Extract (Boswellia serrata) is a premium botanical ingredient standardized to Boswellic Acids ≥65%, designed for bulk supply to cosmetic, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and functional food industries. As a GMP-certified manufacturer with over 28 years of experience, AIHerba delivers consistent high-purity extracts with customizable grades and packaging options. Our extraction processes—including supercritical CO₂ and water-ethanol extraction—ensure high stability, potency, and traceable quality. Ideal for B2B buyers, formulators, and OEM partners, this frankincense extract supports product innovation with verified COA, compliance to international standards, and flexible MOQ for bulk or sample orders. Contact AIHerba today to secure premium frankincense extract for cosmetic formulations, dietary supplements, and functional foods.

2. What is Frankincense Extract?

Frankincense Extract is derived from the resin of Boswellia serrata or Boswellia carterii, concentrated to provide Boswellic Acids, the key bioactive compounds. It is widely recognized in botanical science for its unique chemical profile, stable purity, and suitability for formulating functional ingredients across multiple industries. Unlike raw resin, AIHerba’s extract provides standardized concentration, reproducible quality, and compliance with global sourcing standards.

3. Product Details

  • Botanical Name: Boswellia serrata / Boswellia carterii

  • Extract Type: Standardized resin extract

  • Active Compound: Boswellic Acids (≥65%)

  • Appearance: Fine light brown powder

  • Solvent: Ethanol & water (food-grade)

  • GMP Certified: Yes

  • ISO & HACCP Compliance: Yes

4. Source & Manufacturing

AIHerba sources premium Boswellia resin from organically managed plantations. Resins are hand-sorted and dried, then processed using:

  1. Supercritical CO₂ extraction for high purity

  2. Water-ethanol extraction for high solubility

  3. Filtration & concentration to standardize Boswellic Acid content

  4. Spray-drying to produce stable powder

All processes comply with ISO9001, GMP, and HACCP standards, ensuring consistent batch quality.

5. Mechanism & Benefits (Non-Therapeutic)

  • Standardized Boswellic Acids profile ensures consistent bioactive content

  • Highly soluble in oil and ethanol-based formulations

  • Suitable for functional formulations in cosmetics, dietary supplements, and food products

  • Supports formulator innovation with high stability and purity

  • Facilitates customizable dosing and blending for professional product development

6. Traditional Applications & Usage Guidelines

Application Typical Use
Nutraceutical Supplements Capsule, tablet, powder blends
Functional Foods Beverages, fortified bars, herbal blends
Cosmetic Ingredients Skin formulations, anti-aging skincare bases
OEM/ODM Customization Private label herbal formulas

Recommended Formulation Range: 0.5% – 5% depending on product type
Best Practice: Combine with carriers for enhanced solubility in oil-based formulations.

7. Product Specifications & COA

a) General Parameters

Parameter Specification Method
Boswellic Acids (AKBA) ≥65% HPLC
Appearance Fine light brown powder Visual
Odor Characteristic Sensory
Solubility Soluble in ethanol & oil USP
Moisture ≤5% Loss on drying

b) Heavy Metals

Name Limit Method
Pb ≤2 ppm ICP-MS
Cd ≤1 ppm ICP-MS
Hg ≤0.1 ppm ICP-MS
As ≤1 ppm ICP-MS

c) Pesticide Residues

Name Limit Method
Total Pesticides Negative / ≤0.01 mg/kg GC-MS / HPLC

d) Microbiological Limits

Test Limit Method
Total Plate Count ≤1000 CFU/g AOAC
Yeast & Mold ≤100 CFU/g AOAC
E. coli Negative AOAC
Salmonella Negative AOAC

8. Production Process & Flow

  1. Raw resin collection → 2. Cleaning & drying → 3. Grinding → 4. Solvent extraction → 5. Concentration → 6. Spray drying → 7. Quality testing → 8. Packaging

All steps are GMP-controlled, with traceability from raw material to final product.

9. Storage & Shelf Life

  • Storage: Cool, dry, away from direct sunlight

  • Shelf Life: 24 months in original sealed packaging

  • Packaging Options: 1kg foil bags, 5kg cartons, or OEM bulk packaging

10. Sample Policy, Shipping & MOQ

  • Sample Available: Yes, small quantity for evaluation

  • Shipping: Air, sea, or courier

  • MOQ: 1 kg for samples, 10 kg for bulk orders

  • Lead Time: 3–5 days for samples, 7–15 days for bulk

11. Clinical Data & Research References

  1. Boswellic Acids Chemistry and Standardization – PubMed

  2. Quality Control in Boswellia Extracts – FDA Reference

  3. Functional Ingredient Applications in Nutraceuticals – NIH

  4. Industry Review: Boswellia Extraction & Formulation Standards – ResearchGate

12. Applicable Industries & Use Cases

Industry Use Case
Nutraceuticals Capsules, tablets, powder blends
Functional Foods Herbal beverages, fortified snacks
Cosmetics Skincare, anti-aging products
Pharmaceutical Health Products Raw material for formulation
OEM / Private Label Custom herbal extracts & blends

13. Recommended Usage Methods

  • Powder Formulations: Blend into capsules, tablets, or functional foods

  • Oil-based Formulations: Dissolve in carrier oil or emulsions

  • Beverage Formulations: Pre-mix with excipients for solubility

  • OEM Formulations: Contact AIHerba for dosage recommendations and optimization

14. Professional Experience & Factory Credibility

  • 28+ Years of Manufacturing Experience in herbal extracts

  • ISO, GMP, HACCP Certified Production Facilities

  • Full traceability from raw material sourcing to final shipment

  • OEM/ODM private label services for global B2B clients

  • Global shipping & compliance documentation provided

15. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What is the active component in frankincense extract?
    Boswellic acids (AKBA) ≥65%, standardized for quality and consistency.

  2. How is AIHerba’s extract different from raw resin?
    It is standardized, tested, and GMP-certified, ensuring purity, potency, and reproducibility.

  3. Can I request a COA before purchase?
    Yes, full COA and batch testing results are provided upon request.

  4. What is the recommended dosage for formulations?
    0.5%–5% depending on product type; consult AIHerba for optimized formulations.

  5. What certifications do you provide?
    GMP, ISO, HACCP, heavy metals and pesticide-free testing certificates.

  6. What is the MOQ and shipping options?
    Sample MOQ 1 kg, bulk MOQ 10 kg; shipped by air, sea, or courier.

16. References & Scientific Sources

17. Contact & Brand Credibility

AIHerba® | China Natural Plant Extracts Supplier & OEM Factory
AIHerba (Shaanxi Zhonghong Investment Technology Co., Ltd.)
📧 sales@aiherba.com | info@aiherba.com | liaodaohai@gmail.com
🌐 www.aiherba.com

  • Real factory photos, lab testing images, and production workflow available for verification

  • Bulk supply and OEM customization with traceable quality

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Weight 1000 g
Dimensions 20 × 10 × 10 cm

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