Frankincense Essential Oil

Latin Name: Boswellia carterii

Botanical Family: Burseraceae

Origin: Oman

Part Used: Gum/resin

Perfume: Rich, deep, warm, resinous

Note: Middle to base

Colour: Clear pale yellow

Consistency: Thin

Extraction method: Steam distillation

Blends well with: Other resins, citrus oils

Application methods: Diffused, bath, topical

Warnings: Can on the rare occasion cause skin irritation

Actions:

Anti-catarrhal

Anti-cancer

Anti-depressant

Anti-infectious

Anti-inflammatory

Anti-tumour

Astringent

Carminative

Emmenagogue

Expectorant

Immunostimulant

Nervine

Vulnerary

Systems:

Skin:

Infected wounds
Inflammation
Moles
Cists
Prevent scarring
Ulcers
Warts
Wrinkles
Cell regeneration
Cuts
Stretch marks
Dry mature skin
Cancers

Respiratory:

Asthma
Breathing
Coughs
Respiratory support
Bronchitis

Nervous System:

Alzheimers
Arthritis
Vision
Multiple sclerosis
High blood pressure
Concussion
Soothes nerves

Immune:

Hepatitis
Immunity stimulant

Genito urinary

Urinary tract support
Cystitis
Painful Period

Spiritual & emotional

Confusion

Depression

Memory

Mental fatigue

Aids sleep

Concentration

Grief

Claustrophobia

Fear

Irritability

Nightmares

Panic attacks

Paranoia

Uplifting

Soothing

Please take note that all therapeutic values listed above will only be gained with the use of 100% pure, therapeutic grade Essential Oils, such as those available from Homestead Health Australia. They are available for sale through our webstore on this site, or click here to purchase our Frankincense Essential Oil. The information included here should by no way be considered a replacement for proper diagnosis by a trained medical professional.