Frankincense Essential Oil 15ml

Description

Frankincense is renowned as one of the most prized and precious essential oils.

In addition to its notoriety in the New Testament, the Babylonians and Assyrians would burn Frankincense in religious ceremonies and the ancient Egyptians also used Frankincense resin for everything from perfume to soothing remedies. This centuries old knowledge contributes to the modern uses of Frankincense today.

Its soothing and beautifying properties are used to revitalise the appearance of the skin and help reduces the appearance of imperfections when applied topically.

When inhaled or diffused Frankincense essential oil may support feelings of peace, relaxation, satisfaction and overall spiritual and emotional wellness.

Primary Benefits

Traditionally used in aromatherapy to:

• Calm the mind
• Relieve restlessness
• Soothe & calm nerves
• Relieve symptoms of stress
• Reduce symptoms of mild anxiety
• Relieve bronchial mucous congestion
• Reduce common cold duration
• Clear respiratory tract mucous
• Relieve cough
• Reduce skin dryness

Other Benefits

• Antioxidant - reduces free radicals formed in the body
• Helps decrease free radical damage to body cells
• Relieve nervous tension & unrest
• Relieve mild upper respiratory tract congestion

Aromatic Description

Warm, spicy, clean

Plant Part

Resin from Boswellia carterii, sacra, papyrifera, and frereana

Extraction Method

Steam distillation

Main Components

α-pinene, limonene, α-thujene

Directions for Use

Known in ancient times as the king of oils, Frankincense was highly esteemed among ancient civilisations and used in many rituals and meditation practices. The Babylonians and Assyrians would burn Frankincense in religious ceremonies, and the ancient Egyptians used Frankincense for everything from perfume to soothing skin.

Cautions

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Possible skin sensitivity. If you are pregnant, nursing or under a doctor’s care consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears and sensitive areas.

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE.