murphyCommiphora wildii (Omumbiri) oil
AKA: Oakleaf Corkwood, Omumbiri oil
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Not Clean
OriginNative to Middle East, Africa. Derived from the omumbiri plant (Commiphora wildii) of the Burseraceae family, native to Africa and the Middle East. Extracted through steam distillation or cold pressing of the plant material to obtain the aromatic oil.
Commiphora wildii (omumbiri) oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as masking, perfuming.
Family
Burseraceae (Frankincense family)
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Climate
Desert or dry shrubland
CAS #
1082996-27-7
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Masking
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Moisturizing
Fights Acne
Anti-Aging
Provides scent
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR