Frankincense Essential Oil
Boswellia serrata
69.35 %
a-Thujene
5.75 %
Sabinene
5.22 %
a-Pinene
3.60 %
d-3-Carene
2.16 %
Limonene
Description
Country of Origin: India
Extraction Method: Distilled
Part Used: Resin
Notes: Base
Chemical Family: Monoterpene
Description
Frankincense is an ancient oil, with many historic, ceremonial, and religious uses. The long and significant connection of Frankincense to many cultures throughout history can help its users of today feel more akin to the peoples of the past. The scent of Frankincense could be described as forest-like, earthy, or musky.
Frankincense essential oil has many beneficial uses. It can be diffused to inspire feelings of peace and calm, inspiring a tranquil, stress-free atmosphere. When used topically, it can help rejuvenate, enhance, and beautify the skin. Frankincense has been shown to have an anti-inflammatory activity which makes it potentially useful for reducing pain associated with excessive inflammation. It is also suggested that Frankincense may be useful for autoimmune diseases such as bronchial asthma, Crohn’s Disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and ulcerative colitis, among others.
Health Benefits
- Aging Skin: Apply topically to renew and enliven dry skin and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
- Anxiety and Stress: Calms nervous agitation and reduces stress.
- Arthritis & Rheumatism: Apply topically to location.
- Chest Congestion: Apply topically to the chest to enjoy this oil’s expectorant quality.
- Digestive Aid: Indigestion, IBS
- Edema: Useful for reducing water retention.
- Immune: Promotes a healthy immune system.
- Inflammation: Promotes a healthy inflammatory response.
- Menstrual Support: Mood swings, estrogen production.
- Oral Health: Hygiene, tooth decay, may be used to fight halitosis.
- Relaxation: Instills feelings of relaxation and calm.
- Respiratory Health: Bronchitis, asthma
- Skin: Rejuvenates skin; scars, stretch marks, inflammation, dryness
- Tonic: To body systems.
Properties
Analgesic
Antidepressant
Anti-Inflammatory
Antiseptic
Astringent
Cicatrisant
Disinfectant
Diuretic
Expectorant
Sedative
Available Sizes & Bottle Styles
- Aromatherapy Style Bottles come in 2 ml, 5ml, 10ml, and 30ml sizes and are 100% pure & potent therapeutic grade essential oil.
- Our Ready-to-Go Roll-on Style Bottle comes in a 10ml size and is made of 100% pure & potent therapeutic grade essential oil expertly mixed with a high-quality carrier oil to make these roll-ons ready to use on-the-go with the ideal balance of aroma, potency & safety.
Suggested Uses
Safety
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