Uses:
The properties of Frankincense Oil provide many benefits
Practitioners of aromatherapy use frankincense in both essential oil and incense form. The aroma of frankincense is soothing and can help to calm the mind and relieve stress. A person can add a few drops of frankincense essential oil to the bath or burn the incense to enjoy the pleasant scent. In aromatherapy, practitioners use frankincense to clear the head as well as rejuvenate the mind and body.
Frankincense oil is sometimes an ingredient in creams or lotions. It is beneficial for normal and oily skin tones while rejuvenating dry or aging skin. It can help clear the skin.
The aromatic steam of Frankincense, helps make breathing easier. Frankincense oil works as a massage oil to relieve the pain and stiffness of aching muscles and increase blood flow. The oil can also be massaged into the temples and neck to relieve tension.
Frankincense Oil blends well with Lime, Lemon, Orange and other Citrus oils as well as Benzoin, Bergamot, Lavender, Myrrh, Pine and Sandalwood oil.
Directions:
Use in oil Vaporizer.
Do not take internally unless under the strict supervision of a suitably qualified healthcare practitioner.
Apply to wrists and neck as a perfume, check for skin sensitivity first.
Ingredients:
Oil Characteristics:
This oil is of the highest quality and is a lovey light golden color. It has a light sweet, woody scent with a perfect gradient of notes in terms of scent and taste.
Chemical Characteristics:
Alphapinene: 54-89%
Camphene: 1.43-3.9%
Sabinene: 0.98-6.8%
Para-cumene: 0.35-4%
Limonene: 1.7-7.5%
Chemical Profile:
Alphapinene: 54-89%
Camphene: 1.43-3.9%
Sabinene: 0.98-6.8%
Para-cumene: 0.35-4%
Limonene: 1.7-7.5%
Physical Properties:
Specific gravity: 0.916 - 0.816
Optical rotation: 48.8 - 28.8
Refractive index: 1.4205-1.5205
Production Method:
Supercritical Co2 extraction
Remarks:
Collected by hand from wild mountain frankincense trees.
Chain of custody to source; the frankincense resins are collected by local Omani people who have been doing this work for hundreds of years and who sell to a special team under the authority of the government of Oman. Quality supervisors check all the resins for quality and select only the best for oil production.
For information on recent research into the medical uses of Boswellia Sacra Resin check the following links.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22171782
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/?term=22171782%5BPMID%5D&report=imagesdocsum
Warnings:
Keep out of reach of children.
Store in a cool dark place.
Keep the lid tightly shut.
