Frankincense Essential Oil

Product Description:

Frankincense is the common name given to the aromatic resin produced by a group of trees belonging to the genus Boswellia.

Frankincense essential oil presents antiseptic & astringent activities.

Frankincense was burnt by the Egyptians and is used in many religious

ceremonies. Traditionally it has also been used for skin ailments.

The slightly sweet woody scent works well in diffusers, handmade soap, scrub, and more.

Ethically sourced – No chemicals – No preservatives

Benefits & Uses:

• Anti-aging Properties: Frankincense is a powerful anti-oxidant which is why it has anti-aging properties. Anti-oxidants help to combat free radicals.

• Balancing and Moisturizing: Frankincense oil has become a popular ingredient in skincare, in products such as lotion or moisturizer. Frankincense oil has moisturizing properties, which keeps the skin from drying out. Frankincense can also help to tackle discoloration and redness which helps the skin tone look balanced and even.

• Anti-inflammatory: One of the reasons frankincense can help treat asthma and arthritis is due to its anti-inflammatory properties, which also benefit skincare. Frankincense essential oil can help to manage acne, as it soothes inflammation.

• Antibacterial: The Boswellic acids can kill acne-causing bacteria to prevent further breakouts. A combination of frankincense and myrrh essential oils have been promising skincare ingredients.

• Astringent: Frankincense oil is a natural astringent. This means that it’s good for skincare as it can help heal skin imperfections and conditions like acne and wounds.

Blends Well With:

Citrus oils like Lime, Lemon, and Wild Orange, and other oils such as Cypress, Lavender, Geranium, Rose, Sandalwood, Ylang Ylang, and Clary Sage for diffusion.

Examples of formulations:

Soothing products, emulsions, facial and body skincare, haircare

Safety Note:

Do not apply undiluted directly on the skin.