Frankincense
Uses
✅ Diffuse during reflection or meditation.
✅ Add to a cream or lotion or apply directly to nourish and calm the skin.
✅ Take a drop or two with Its Pharma Grade Odorless Carrier MCT Oil
How to Use
Add (3) three to (4) four drops of the essential oil to the diffuser of your choice
Aroma |
Warm, spicy, woody |
Odor Strength |
Medium to strong |
Evaporation |
Base note fragrance |
Blends Well With |
Lavender, bergamot, myrrh, orange, lemon, sandalwood, patchouli |
Blend Name | Oils & Amounts | Benefits & Uses | Instructions & Safety Precautions |
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Calming Sanctuary | 4 drops Frankincense Essential Oil | Promotes relaxation, reduces stress, and supports emotional balance | Add oils to a diffuser and use for 30-60 minutes. Don’t diffuse continuously for more than 60 minutes. Keep away from children and pets. If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult with a healthcare professional. |
3 drops Lavender | |||
Energizing Bliss | 3 drops Frankincense Essential Oil | Uplifts mood, boosts energy, and increases focus | Add oils to a diffuser and use for 30-60 minutes. Don’t diffuse continuously for more than 60 minutes. Keep away from children and pets. If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult with a healthcare professional. |
3 drops Orange | |||
2 drops Peppermint | |||
Soothing Sleep | 4 drops Frankincense Essential Oil | Supports restful sleep, reduces anxiety, and promotes tranquility | Add oils to a diffuser and use for 30-60 minutes before bedtime. Keep away from children and pets. If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult with a healthcare professional. |
3 drops Cedarwood | |||
Immunity Booster | 3 drops Frankincense Essential Oil | Strengthens the immune system, purifies the air, and promotes respiratory health | Add oils to a diffuser and use for 30-60 minutes. Don’t diffuse continuously for more than 60 minutes. Keep away from children and pets. If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult with a healthcare professional. |
3 drops Lemon | |||
2 drops Tea Tree | |||
Spiritual Journey | 4 drops Frankincense Essential Oil | Enhances meditation, deepens spiritual connection, and promotes mindfulness | Add oils to a diffuser during meditation or spiritual practice. Keep away from children and pets. If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult with a healthcare professional. |
3 drops Sandalwood | |||
1 drop Myrrh | |||
Refreshing Escape | 3 drops Frankincense Essential Oil | Promotes mental clarity, rejuvenates the senses, and creates a refreshing atmosphere | Add oils to a diffuser and use for 30-60 minutes. Don’t diffuse continuously for more than 60 minutes. Keep away from children and pets. If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult with a healthcare professional. |
3 drops Bergamot | |||
2 drops Eucalyptus |
To reduce skin sensitivity, dilute with It’s Odorless Fractionated Coconut Oil and apply one to two drops on the desired area.
Dilution Ratio:
(1:1)
1 drop Essential Oil to 1 drop of Odorless Fractionated Coconut Oil
Due to the ultra high purity of the oils we make, the compounds present are concentrated and may cause irritation to the skin after prolonged use.
We recommend to all new users of our products to do a skin patch test.
SKIN PATCH TESTINGHistory, Science & Medical Uses
Frankincense has a long and storied history that has been appreciated for centuries. It is known to have been used in the ancient world by civilizations such as Ancient Egypt, Babylon, Rome, and Greece. The earliest records of frankincense use date back to 2000BCE and were found in the carvings of Egyptian tombs. Ancient Egyptians used it in religious ceremonies, burial rituals, and for medicinal purposes.
It was also a highly sought-after commodity during the time of the Silk Road trade route. The frankincense essential oil was often traded for gold and other valuable goods from all over the world. It is said to have been used by people from all walks of life, including royalty, priests, warriors, and merchants alike. In addition to its spiritual usage, frankincense was also commonly used in perfumes and incenses throughout history as a way to enhance moods and create pleasing aromas in sacred places or homes.
Frankincense is a powerful healing tool with a long history of medicinal uses. It has been used for centuries in Ayurveda, Chinese medicine, and other healing traditions to treat various conditions. The primary medical benefits of frankincense are related to its anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, antispasmodic, and expectorant properties.
Frankincense is known to reduce inflammation caused by injuries or chronic illnesses such as arthritis or asthma. Its antiseptic properties make it an effective treatment for wounds, cuts, and infections. In addition to its topical applications, frankincense can be inhaled or taken orally for respiratory conditions such as bronchitis and asthma. It can also help clear congestion from the lungs and provide relief from coughing fits. Frankincense may even help soothe digestive issues such as indigestion, nausea, and diarrhea. Additionally, it can boost immunity by strengthening the body’s defenses against environmental toxins and pathogens.
The science of Frankincense is a fascinating field of study. This resin, which is derived from the Boswellia tree, has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. It contains a variety of compounds that have health benefits ranging from anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties to pain relief and even cancer prevention.
The active compounds found in Frankincense are terpenes, which are molecules formed by combining several small hydrocarbons. These terpenes possess potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects that can help reduce inflammation throughout the body. In addition, some of these compounds, such as boswellic acid, may be able to inhibit tumor growth and reduce metastasis. Other components, such as luteolin and alpha-pinene, have anti-microbial properties and can help fight infections. Lastly, frankincense also contains monoterpenes which can help reduce pain caused by inflammation or injury.
Overall, frankincense is an incredibly versatile natural remedy with many health benefits due to its wide range of active compounds. By understanding the science behind this ancient substance we can unlock new possibilities for using it as an effective treatment for various ailments.
Specifications
CAS: 89957-98-2 ; 8016-36-2
FEMA: 2816
Excerpt for Frankincense
Beverages (ppm) | Ice Cream Ice Etc (ppm) | Candy (ppm) | Baked Goods (ppm) | Gelatins & Puddings (ppm) | Chewing Gum (ppm) | Others (ppm) | |
OLIBANUM, OIL Boswellia carted Birdw. and other Boswelia spp -Frankincense | 0.60 | 1.2 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
Flavoring Extract Manufacturers’ Association average maximum use levels (in ppm) on which the expert panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe.
Those substances which appear only on an FDA “White List” are indicated with an asterisk.
Essential Guide to FEMA, MIXING & DILUTION (PPM)Species: Boswellia carterii
Extracted Part: Gum Resin
Chemical Name | % (w/w) |
Pinenes | ≥25; <50 |
Limonene | ≥10; <25 |
Aspect @ 20ºc: Clear Mobile Liquid
Colour: Pale Yellow To Yellow
Odour: Green, Spicy, Citric
Density At 20ºc (g/mL): 0,860 – 0,890
Refractive Index Nd20: 1,4680 – 1,4820
Flash Point (ºc): 47
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