Guide to Frankincense Essential Oil
Guide to Frankincense Essential Oil
Frankincense in French means “ Quality incense “. Frankincense, treasured since ancient times, was a favored choice of Egyptian women for its dual role as a natural perfume and organic eyeliner, accentuating their beauty. Throughout history, Frankincense has retained its position as both a beautifying agent and a healing aid. Revered for its potent antioxidant properties and ability to promote healing, this remarkable essential oil now finds its place in modern practices such as aromatherapy and holistic medicine. Beyond its spiritual significance, Frankincense offers a holistic approach to well-being, harnessing its therapeutic potential for the benefit of body, mind, and spirit.
Scientific Name: Boswellia carterii
Oil Origin: Dried resin
Extraction: Distillation
Aroma: Woody, Earthy and Spicy
Benefits
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Ways to use
Skin care
When diluted with carrier oil can be used as a face serum It is said to reduce wrinkles and other signs of aging
Add a few drops of frankincense oil to a carrier oil ( 1 or 2 drops of essential oil for every teaspoon of carrier oil )
Disinfectant surface cleaner
Can be used to keep kitchen countertops clean
Aromatherapy
Frankincense is known to combat stress and anxiety. Diffuse this oil during your meditation sessions to strengthen the spiritual connection.
Recommended Essential Oil Blends:
Recommended Carrier oils:
Safety
- Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and sensitive areas.
- Never apply essential oils to the skin or scalp directly. It is highly recommended to dilute the oil using a carrier oil to avoid skin irritation.
- Do a patch test before topical use to make sure there are no allergic reactions to any essential oil.
- If you are pregnant, nursing or taking medication; consult a physician before use.
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