frankincense-essential-oil
Frankincense essential oil
Scientific Name: Boswellia Carterii
Family: Burseraceae
Origin: Somalia
Products:
breathe me: de-stress, unwind
gemfleur: de-stress+
bath salts: de-stress
Scent:
dry, balsamic, long-lasting, woody, slightly camphoraceous, resinous, rich, sweet, incense-like.
Key Qualities:
Clearing, purifying, restorative, warming, sedative, uplifting, tonic, cephalic, revitalizing.
Primary Constituents:
alpha-Pinene, Limonene, beta-Pinene.
Traditional Aromatherapy use:
Skin care: Blemishes, dry and mature complexions, scars, wounds, wrinkles.
Respiratory system: Asthma, bronchitis, colds, cough, flu, laryngitis.
Nervous system: Anxiety, nervous tension, stress-related conditions. Frankincense has the ability to slow down, and deepen, the breath – very conducive to prayer and meditation.
Research on Frankincense (boswellia carterii):
Long-term efficacy of Boswellia serrata in four patients with chronic cluster headache.
Therapy of active Crohn disease with Boswellia serrata extract H 15.
Frankincense oil derived from Boswellia carteri induces tumor cell specific cytotoxicity
Frankincense oil research combats melanoma
Potential role of natural molecules in health and disease: Importance of boswellic acid (Summarized role of boswellic acids in health and disease incl. arthritis, anti-inflammatory for bowels, analgestic, asthma)
Disclaimer :
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General Safety Information: Do not take any essential oils internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. (Please note that all Nectar Essences, Breathe Me personal remedies have been diluted for your safety). Do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto the skin. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use essential oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Use extreme caution when using oils with children and give children only the gentlest of oils at extremely low doses. It is safest to consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils with children. A skin patch test should be conducted prior to using an essential oil that you’ve never used before. For very in-depth information on essential oils safety issues, read Essential Oil Safety by Robert Tisserand and Tong Balacs.