Botanical Name: Boswellia Serrata :
Geographical Origin: India.:
Main uses : Disinfects and heals cuts and wounds.eczema and damaged skin tones.
Eases chesty coughs and bronchitis and eases emotional stress.
This essential oil has a wonderful calming effect, while helping to soothe the respiratory and urinary tract and relieve pain associated with rheumatism and muscular aches. It also has an healing effect on the skin.
Burners and vaporizers. In vapor therapy, frankincense can be used for bronchitis, colds and coughs.
It is also a wonderful oil for calming and relieving stress
Frankincense oil can be added to a base cream or lotion to help with general skin tone and condition while reducing oily skin, rejuvenating more mature skin, while at the same time helping wounds, ulcers and sores heal better.
This oil can be blended as a massage oil or added to the bath and ideal for
for colds, coughs, bronchitis, rheumatism, chilliness, poor circulation and heavy periods, respiratory problems , catarrh, laryingitis and mucus congestion.
Creams and lotions
frankincense oil can be added to a base cream or lotion and applied to the skin for toning and conditioning the skin
Is ideal for belmishes, dry and mature skin, scars, wounds and wrinkles.
Wash or use as a compress. To promote healing and prevent scarring add a few drops of oil to water when washing the wound.
The astringent property of Frankincense Oil can help strengthen hair roots, tones eases muscle pain and helps stop the flow of blood from wounds.
Last year scientists found that a herb known as "Indian Frankincense" could ease the effects of arthritis.
Can be Used in these ways.
Blended with base creams and carrier oils to make up skin treatments.
Added to baths for cold and flu symptoms
Used with a steam vaporizer to help clear mucus from the chest
Added to mouth rinses for sore throats and mouth problems and used as a mouth wash.
Added to water or skin tonics and used for cleaning wounds and used as a skin tonic for skin problems
Precautions:
Frankincense oil is non-toxic and non-irritant and can be used by most people.
Please note care must always be taken when using essential oils and must never be used neat on the skin.
Information on this website is for educational purposes only,always consult a health practitioner before using essential oils if unsure of anything regarding your health issues.
Not to be used while pregnant