Essential Oil - Frankincense -10ml

Frankincense essential oil, derived from the resin of the Boswellia tree (Boswellia sacra), is celebrated for its rich, warm aroma and wide-ranging therapeutic benefits.

Benefits and Uses

Respiratory Health: Frankincense oil supports respiratory function by reducing inflammation and easing symptoms of asthma, bronchitis, and sinusitis. It promotes easier breathing and soothes irritation in the respiratory tract.

Antimicrobial Properties: With natural antibacterial and antifungal properties, frankincense oil is effective in combating infections and purifying surfaces.

Pain Relief: It can help reduce pain and inflammation, providing relief for conditions such as arthritis, muscle soreness, and joint discomfort.

Mental Clarity: The grounding scent of frankincense promotes mental clarity and relaxation, aiding in stress reduction and enhancing concentration.

Skin Care: Frankincense oil’s antiseptic and astringent properties make it useful for treating minor skin issues like acne, blemishes, and dry patches. It can also promote skin rejuvenation and reduce the appearance of scars.

Insect Repellent: The oil can act as a natural deterrent for insects, helping to keep bugs away.

How to Use

Diffusion: Add a few drops to a diffuser to cleanse the air, support respiratory health, and foster mental clarity.

Topical Application: Dilute with a carrier oil (such as coconut or jojoba) before applying to the skin. It’s beneficial for massage blends to ease muscle pain and inflammation.

Inhalation: Inhale directly from the bottle or add a few drops to a bowl of hot water and breathe in the steam to assist with respiratory issues.

Bath: Add a few drops to a warm bath to help alleviate respiratory symptoms and soothe muscle tension.

Precautions

Skin Sensitivity: Always dilute frankincense oil before applying it to the skin. It may cause irritation or allergic reactions in some individuals.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before using frankincense oil during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Children: Use cautiously around children. It is best to consult a healthcare professional before use on children under 10 years old.

Pets: Frankincense oil should be used with caution around pets. Avoid direct application and high concentrations and ensure that pets do not ingest it. Seek veterinary advice if ingestion or contact occurs.