Frankincense Essential Oil 1/2 oz (15 ml)
Frankincense, Olibanum - BoswelliaFrereana
Source - Resin Tears
Production Method - Steam Distilled
Origin - Somalia
Description - Frankincense comes from a small tree native to North Africa and some of the Arab countries. The essential oil is extracted from the resin through steam distillation. Frankincense has been burnt on altars and in temples since earliest antiquity.
Effects On The Mind - Frankincense was used in meditation and prayer, since it has the ability to slow down and deepen the breath, produce deep calming feelings, ease stress, and awaken higher consciousness.
Effects On The Body - Frankincense is one of the most useful oils in respiratory and urinary tract infections. It is also beneficial as a digestive aid, expectorant and sedative.
Note - Base. Frankincense has a clear, fresh, and slight scent of camphor.
Blends Well With - Ylang-ylang, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Lemon, Grapefruit, Clary Sage, Bergamot, Lavender, Geranium, Pine, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Tangerine, Orange, and Cypress.
Cautions - Do not apply to skin without diluting in a carrier first.