Frankincense
Description: Frankincense comes from an oleo gum resin that originates from trees in the Middle Eastern region of the world. It calms and soothes the mind and helps alleviate anxiety.
Properties: Antiseptic, Astringent, Deodorant, Diuretic, Sedative and Vasoconstrictor
Historical Uses: Frankincense are most popular for being given to the baby Jesus. They have been valued for thousands of years and have been used to heal the sick and banish evil spirits.
Uses:
Use aromatically to improve help with voice loss, asthma, meditation, calm the mind, treat coughs and cold.
Dilute in water or place in gelatin capsules and take internally to help with immune support.
Use topically to help with jaundice, inflammation, bronchitis, arthritis or aging skin.
Blends well With: Lavender, Myrrh, Sandalwood, Wild Orange, Lemon and Ylang Ylang Oils
Frankincense Essential Oil Application
Can be use aromatically
Can be used topically (apply neat)
Can be consumed
More Information on Frankincense:
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Product Information Sheet:
Download printable PDF sheet: FRANKINCENSE INFO SHEET .PDF
Recipes:
Stress Buster diffuser blend:
3 drops Bergamot essential oil
2 drops Frankincense essential oil
2 drop Lavender essential oil
Fine Lines & Wrinkles Serum:
1/2 tsp. Vitamin e
5 drops Frankincense essential oil
3 drops Lavender essential oil
3 drops Rose essential oil
2 drops Sandalwood essential oil
2 drops Helichrysum essential oil
Add all oils to a 1oz glass bottle, top with Rosehip seed oil. To apply: gently shake bottle to mix, apply around eyes and problem areas in upward strokes, careful not to get serum in eyes. Apply morning and evenings after cleansing face.