Frankincense Oil – CupiEssential 100% Organic
Frankincense Oil
We are proud to expand our product line with an essential oil like Frankincense!
Boswellia carterii, this specie usually called “frankincense oil“, is considered as beneficial aromatically for perfuming with its gorgeously deep and resinous notes, as it is for its numerous aromatherapeutic properties. The resin of Boswellia carterii, along with its relative Boswellia serrata, contains high levels of soothing compounds. These compounds have been found to enhance overall comfort and ease in our bodies and joints.
The essential oil of Boswellia carterii contains more than two hundred molecular compounds. This give it a very complex bouquet and endow it with a rainbow of aromatherapeutic applications. It is derived from oleo gum resins which function as the protective and defensive support for the tree, and in its essential oil form, passes onto us these same precious properties.
Frankincense is among the most widely used of all essential oils. Frankincense oil is revered for its powerfully uplifting and clarifying effects for the body and mind. When diffused in your home, it provides protection for you and your family, encourages healthy moods and will turn the fragrance of your home into that of a temple.
One of the prime applications of frankincense is the use as a spiritual aid in ritual, prayer, and meditation. Used in worship since time immemorial for the way it blends its many healing powers with an intoxicating fragrance, frankincense can properly be said to belong to the family of sacred scents.
A few drops of this high-quality frankincense oil can be applied to the palms, rubbed together, and inhaled. Frankincense essential oil can be mixed with a carrier oil such as coconut or rosehip seed and applied to help the body stay limber and relaxed. It is particularly helpful for those who practice yoga.
The benefits for the mind are many, and for the body frankincense oil encourages renewed luster to the skin, rendering it ideal for skin care. Frankincense is used cosmetically to support and nourish dry and aging skin.
How to Use Frankincense Carterii Essential Oil
- Direct Palm Inhalation: Inhale a drop of frankincense oil to purify the mind. This oil is great used daily or as often as needed. Gently rub the palms together, bring them towards your face and take a deep inhalation. It brings clarity, protection and a meditative mind. Keep a small bottle near your meditation or yoga spot and begin your practice with a few deep inhalations to transform the busy energy of the day into a clear and focused state.
Safety Considerations
Frankincense is non-toxic, non-irritant and non-sensitizing. Do not take Frankincense essential oil internally.