Frankincense hydrosol
 

Specification

Frankincense hydrosol

Oragnoleptic properties

Specification

Appearance

Colourless to pale yellow clear liquid

Odour 

Pungent peppery, sweet, anethole like odour

Solubility

Soluble in water, Insoluble in oils

Physical Characteristic

 

Refractive index @ 20 oC

1.320 to 1.495

Specific gravity @ 25 oC

0.938  to 1.045

Optical rotation

-3.5 to +4.5

Acid value

NMT 2.00mgKOH/gm

Assay: %

Water content

 

Min 82.5%