Frankincense Essential Oil

OLIBAN ESSENTIAL OIL

INCI: Boswellia carterii gum oil

Origin: Somalia

Extraction: Hydrodistillation of the gum

Properties: Antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, analgesia, antispasmodic, astringent, antioxidant, hepatoprotective, toning, antimicrobial, cytophylactic, cardiotonic, skin firming aid, stimulant, emmenagogue, expectorant, nervine, cell rejuvenating and tonic.

Helps with: Depression, anxiety, fear, meditation - uplifts the spirit and soul, comforting the mind, contemplation, grief, letting go, melancholy, inspiring, rejuvenation, sagging skin, cellulite, stretch marks, wrinkles, fine lines, cleansing of the skin, dermatitis (decubitus bedsores, varicose ulcers, atonic wounds), acne, blemishes, keloid scars, dry hair, bronchitis, asthma, catarrh, cough, bacterial and fungal infections, boils and hemorrhoids.

Aroma: Balsamic, resinous, woody, purifying.

Safety: The quality of essential oils is very important, as they are liposoluble, that is, they are absorbed by the skin and easily intertwined in the bloodstream. Note: May cause dermatitis; check the indications for applying pure oil to the skin; avoid high doses and do not use for more than 28 days without breaks.

Where and how to use?

usage: topic

• Babies: 1 drop to 1 tablespoon (15ml) of vegetable oil.

• Children: 1 drop to 1 teaspoon (5ml) of vegetable oil.

• Adults: 3 to 6 drops to 1 teaspoon (5ml) of vegetable oil.

Electric Aromatizer (100ml): Add 5 drops for a pleasant and long-lasting combination. It is advisable to test with more or less drops to reach the desired intensity.

Baths:

• Soaking: Dilute 0.5ml of the oil in a tablespoon (15ml) of vegetable oil (honey or apple cider vinegar). Add a spoonful of this mixture to a full bathtub.

Cosmetics: Dilute 1 to 3 drops of essential oil in a teaspoon (5ml) of vegetable oil and massage into the skin for a few minutes or add to the desired product.

• Hair: Shampoo, conditioner, capillary mask, combing cream, ends repairer, capillary tonic, etc.

• Skin: Liquid soap, after-shower oil, moisturizing cream, facial soap, facial moisturizer, foot creams, etc. Note: Not essential sunscreen cream. Do not apply in the eye area.

Compress: Add approximately 8 drops (0.3ml) of essential oil to 500ml of water and use as a compress.

Inhalation: After dripping 1 drop on your hands, rub them and make a shell with your hands to inhale deeply.

Massage: Dilute approximately 20 drops (0.5ml) of essential oil in a tablespoon (15ml) of vegetable oil or neutral massage cream.

Reminder: Always test a small area of ​​your body to see if your skin tolerates the product.

How to store?

Always store in dark glass containers, preferably without transferring the oil to another container. Keep in a cool and dry place.