
Frankincense Pure 100% Oil
Pure frankincense, derived from the resin of Boswellia trees, is valued for its therapeutic and spiritual properties, backed by both traditional use and modern research. Here's why it's considered beneficial and how pure frankincense oil compares to essential oils:
Why Pure Frankincense is Good:
- Anti-inflammatory Properties: Frankincense contains boswellic acids, which studies show reduce inflammation, making it useful for conditions like arthritis or asthma.
- Immune Support: Its antimicrobial compounds, like alpha-pinene, help fight bacteria and viruses, supporting immune health.
- Mental Health Benefits: Inhaling frankincense promotes relaxation and reduces stress by influencing brain pathways, as seen in aromatherapy studies.
- Skin Health: Applied topically, it can reduce scars, acne, and wrinkles due to its regenerative and anti-inflammatory effects.
- Spiritual and Cultural Significance: Used for centuries in religious rituals, it’s believed to enhance meditation and spiritual connection.
- Cancer Research: Some studies suggest boswellic acids may inhibit cancer cell growth, though more research is needed.
Pure Frankincense Oil vs. Essential Oils:
The term "pure frankincense oil" typically refers to the oil extracted directly from the resin without additives or dilution, while "essential oils" may imply commercially available products that can vary in quality. Here’s why pure frankincense oil is often considered superior:
- Higher Potency: Pure frankincense oil retains a higher concentration of active compounds like boswellic acids and terpenes, as it’s minimally processed. Essential oils may be diluted or blended, reducing potency.
- No Adulteration: Pure oil is free from synthetic additives, carrier oils, or fragrances often found in commercial essential oils, ensuring therapeutic efficacy.
- Extraction Method: Pure frankincense oil is typically steam-distilled or cold-pressed from the resin, preserving its chemical profile. Some essential oils use solvent extraction, which can leave residues or alter compounds.
- Consistency and Quality: Pure oil from reputable sources (e.g., Boswellia sacra or carterii) is standardized for quality. Essential oils vary widely, with some brands using lower-grade resin or mixing species.
- Therapeutic Reliability: Because of its unadulterated nature, pure oil is more reliable for medicinal uses like reducing inflammation or supporting skin health, compared to essential oils that may be formulated for fragrance over function.
Caveats:
- Cost: Pure frankincense oil is often more expensive due to its quality and sourcing (e.g., from Oman or Somalia).
- Application: Both forms require dilution with a carrier oil for topical use to avoid skin irritation.
- Regulation: Neither pure nor essential oils are tightly regulated, so sourcing from trusted suppliers is critical.
100 % pure and natural oil, organic, undiluted.
- Infused with an earthy and slightly sweet aroma.
- Provides calm and comfort those who are feeling anxious, stressed or nervous.
- Alleviate blemishes, wrinkles, stretchmarks, scars and minor wounds.
- It is also known to help balance both oily, mature and dry skin types.
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Step into a world of spiritual serenity and skincare rejuvenation with our Frankincense (Olibanum) Essential Oil, elegantly presented in a 15ml and 25ml Glass bottle. This ancient and revered oil has a range of benefits:
- Aromatic Profile: Experience the woody, spicy, and subtly sweet aroma with hints of lemony scent. This soothing fragrance is ideal for creating a calming atmosphere in any space.
- Spiritual Connection: Frankincense oil has a rich history in religious ceremonies and spiritual practices. Its use promotes deep meditation, spiritual awareness, and introspection, fostering a connection to the divine.
- Aromatherapy Benefits: Widely acclaimed for its ability to calm the mind and reduce stress, it's a perfect choice for a peaceful and comforting ambiance.
- Skincare Elixir: Known for its anti-inflammatory properties, it helps soothe minor skin irritations. Additionally, it's beneficial in reducing the appearance of wrinkles, enhancing skin tone, and improving texture.
- Versatile Uses: Apart from its spiritual and skincare benefits, it's great for sprinkling on bed linen and towels to enjoy its aromatic and calming effects.
Usage Guidelines:
- Vaporizer: Add 4 -6 drops to your vaporizer's ceramic dish for an uplifting scent.
- Diffuser: Use 4-6drops in the water chamber of your diffuser to envelop your surroundings in its soothing aroma.
- Massage: Blend 2 drops with 10ml of carrier oil for a skin-nourishing massage. Always conduct a patch test first.
- Bath: Combine 12-20 drops with a carrier oil before adding to a bath, ensuring a relaxing and protective experience.
- Steam Inhalation: Add 2-3 drops to steaming water, cover with a towel, and inhale deeply for 5 minutes for respiratory and mental relaxation.
- Pillow Application: Place 1-2 drops on your pillow for a restful night's sleep.
Safety Precautions:
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Consult with a healthcare practitioner before using during pregnancy.
Our Frankincense, Essential Oil is more than just an essence; it's a tool for spiritual enrichment and skincare enhancement. Incorporate it into your daily routine for a holistic approach to well-being and spiritual grounding.