Description
Frankincense Essential Oil
Sizes & Price Available:
Available in 1/16 oz. $9.50 and 1/8 oz. $16.00.
Botanical Name:
Boswellia carterii (most common), sometimes Boswellia sacra, Boswellia serrata, or Boswellia frereana
Origin:
Somalia, Oman, India
Extraction Method:
Steam Distilled
Extracted From (Part of Plant):
Resin (tree sap)
Perfumery Note:
Base to Middle Note – warm, resinous, slightly citrusy, earthy, and woody
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Aromatherapy/Therapeutic Uses/Benefits:
- Deeply calming for the nervous system—relieves anxiety and stress
- Supports respiratory health—clears chest congestion and soothes cough
- Encourages cellular regeneration—commonly used in anti-aging skin care
- Anti-inflammatory—helps with arthritis, muscle soreness, and wound healing
- Immune boosting and antiseptic
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Aromatherapy/Emotional/Mood Uses/Benefits:
- Induces a meditative, grounded state of mind
- Eases emotional overwhelm and grief
- Enhances spiritual awareness and promotes inner peace
- Encourages emotional release and self-compassion
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Chakra Uses/Benefits:
- Crown Chakra (Sahasrara): Opens spiritual connection and divine consciousness
- Third Eye Chakra (Ajna): Deepens meditation and inner vision
- Root Chakra (Muladhara): Grounds energy during spiritual practices or anxious states
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Magical Aromatherapy Uses/Benefits:
- Used in spiritual rituals for cleansing, consecration, and protection
- Strengthens the connection between the physical and spiritual realms
- Enhances divination, prayer, and ritual work
- Clears stagnant or heavy energy from people and spaces
- Associated with sacredness, clarity, purification, and ancestral work
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Safety Precautions:
- Generally safe when properly diluted
- May cause skin sensitivity—do a patch test before topical use
- General Guidelines:
- Not for internal use
- Always dilute in a carrier oil for topical application
- Consult your doctor if pregnant, breastfeeding, or managing a chronic condition
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Ideas on How to Use Frankincense Essential Oil:
- Diffuse during meditation or prayer: Add a few drops of Frankincense to your diffuser to support deep reflection, peace, and sacred connection.
- Create an anti-aging facial oil: Dilute Frankincense in rose hip or jojoba oil to support skin regeneration and reduce fine lines.
- Make a grounding massage oil: Blend Frankincense with a carrier oil and apply to feet, neck, or spine to calm the nervous system and anchor your energy.
- Create a sacred space mist: Combine Frankincense with distilled water and witch hazel to spray around your altar or space for spiritual purification and protection.
