Botanical Name: Boswellia carteri
Plant Part: Resin
Extraction Method: CO2
Origin: Ethiopia
Effects on Mood & Emotion:
The comforting scent of frankincense is elevating, spiritual and meditative. It is adaptive and will adapt to a person's spiritual state of being, offering support in a wide range of circumstances. Frankincense oil elevates the psyche, encouraging a search for the eternal and divine.
Assists:
The therapeutic properties of Frankincense oil include use as an antiseptic, astringent, anti-depressant, digestive, diuretic, sedative, tonic and expectorant. Frankincense oil is said to help rejuvenate an ageing skin , is a skin tonic and is effective with sores, carbuncles, wounds, scars and skin inflammation.
How to use:
This oil can be enjoyed:
Or when you need a quick lift - take off the top and inhale for a quick 'pick-me-up'.
More details:
Consistency: Medium
Note: Base
Strength of Aroma: Frankincense has a woody, spicy, haunting smell. It is slightly camphoric, but is regarded as more pleasant.
Aromatic Scent: Earthy and warm with a slight lemon scent. The oil has a mysterious, haunting quality.
Cautions: None Known