Botanical Information Boswellia sacra Flueck. (procuring samples)
| Synonyms | Boswellia bhaw-dajiana Birdw. |
| Boswellia bhaw-dajiana var. serrulata Engl. | |
| Boswellia carteri Birdw. | |
| Boswellia carteri var. subintegra Engl. | |
| Boswellia carteri var. undulatocrenata Engl. | |
| Boswellia undulatocrenata (Engl.) Engl. | |
| Common name (en) | Olibanum-tree |
| Common name (ar) | شجرة اللبان |
| Common name (es) | Árbol del incienso |
| Common name (fr) | Arbre à encens |
| Common name (ru) | Ладанное дерево |
| Common name (zh) | 阿拉伯乳香 |
| Sample preparation | Add 3.0 g of the powdered sample to 10 mL of ethanol, ultrasonicate for 2 h, filter, evaporate and make up the filtrate to 5 mL |
| Mobile phase | n-hexane, ethyl acetate 4:1 (v/v) |
| Derivatization | Spray with vanillin-sulfuric acid reagent and heat the plate at 105°C until the spot appear |