Chemical Composition of Boswellia Serrata Gum Essential Oil and Extract

A dataset containing the chemical composition percentages of the essential oil and n-hexane extract from Boswellia serrata gum, analyzed via GC-MS. The dataset was authored by Heba A. S. El-Nashar and last updated on May 8, 2026. It is a small dataset of 41.5 KB, available under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Identify major chemical constituents in Boswellia serrata gum based on the described GC-MS analysis.
• Compare the chemical profiles of essential oil versus n-hexane extract as mentioned in the description.
• Support research on the potential bioactive compounds of frankincense for pharmacological applications.

Strengths

• Dataset is openly available under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.
• Last update timestamp is precisely recorded as 2026-05-08 17:31:56.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The dataset is very small at 41.5 KB, indicating limited scope.

Provenance

Source

figshare

Collection Method

Chemical analysis via Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS).

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-05 08 17:31:56; freshness should be verified.

Geography

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