This oil has been used for
thousands of years in worship and rituals as a mediator between the material
and spiritual worlds. It has relaxing, inspiring qualities that can be used to
promote calm, lift the spirit and to encourage the release of unconscious
stress. Frankincense also has significant nutritional and hydrating properties
to support healthy skin tone and revitalisation. Blends well with: all Citrus
oils, Myrrh, Sandalwood, Geranium.
Benefits
Skin Care
This oil has excellent tonic
properties that can be used to support healthy, toned skin. Add 5 drops to 100g
of moisturiser and apply nightly.
Nightmares
To promote relaxation and
mental quiet, for a calm sleep process, add 5 drops of Frankincense to a diffuser
in the bedroom.
Stress & Sleep
To create a calm atmosphere
and support a relaxed quiet mind, add 3-5 drops to a diffuser or bath.
Spiritually Uplifting
Use the time honoured
qualities of Frankincense to create a meditative atmosphere with inspirational
qualities. Diffuse 3-5 drops in an AromaStone or AromaLight.
Traditional & Historical Information
Frankincense comes from a
shrub native to Africa, India and South Arabia. In ancient times its spicy,
balsamic fragrance was said to lift the prayers and desires to the gods. It has
been used for many centuries to create a spirit of peace and contemplation and
is said to relieve stress and anxiety by calming the mind. It has also been
noted for its anti-inflammatory properties. Frankincense has rich, nutrient qualities
that have been used to rejuvenate dry skin and promote the healing of scars.
Safety Considerations
Very safe if used as
directed. If ingested, drink milk and consult a health specialist. Avoid eyes,
flush with water. Keep out of reach of children.
Please note:
Therapeutic plant oils are
used to support natural body process for optimum health and wellbeing. The
information here is NOT meant as recommendation for cure of any medical
condition or disease.
