KIDS SAFEFrankincense Essential Oil (Boswellia carterii) carries a light sweet and spicy fragrance over a warm and faintly woody undertone. Our Frankincense Essential Oil is grown in Somalia. The harvested resin tears undergo hydrodistillation to produce a thin, pale yellow oil. Frankincense Essential Oil is categorized as one of our Wood/Resin oils.
GC/MS Reports
Frankincense
$13.00 – $31.00
KIDS SAFEFrankincense Essential Oil (Boswellia carterii) carries a light sweet and spicy fragrance over a warm and faintly woody undertone. Our Frankincense Essential Oil is grown in Somalia. The harvested resin tears undergo hydrodistillation to produce a thin, pale yellow oil. Frankincense Essential Oil is categorized as one of our Wood/Resin oils.
GC/MS Reports
Latin name: Boswellia carterii
Category: Wood/Resin
Origin: Somaliland
Method: Hydrodistillation
Part: Resin tears
Primary Compounds: α-Pinene, α-Thujene, Limonene
Frankincense Essential Oil is reported to be analgesic (pain relief), anti-inflammatory, anti-aging and support meditation and focus.
Frankincense oil, also known as Olibanum, has been used in healing for hundreds of years. Primary uses for our Frankincense Essential Oil include skin care, healing and immune support.
Mind: helps uplift mood and clear mind; helps reduce anxiety, nervousness and depression; may reduce feelings of grief and loneliness
Heal: may help heal wounds and reduce skin inflammation; may soothe aches and soreness in muscles and joints
Beauty: encourages cellular rejuvenation; helps contract and “tone” skin tissue; helps reduce scars and blemishes; helps balance dry skin; ideal for mature and sensitive skin types
Wellness: helps support immune function; may help loosen mucus and soothe coughs
These statements are not evaluated by the FDA. Verdant EOs and products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Aromatically: diffusion or direct inhalation
Topically: dilute 3% with carrier oil for short term applications - 1-2% for prolonged use (such as in daily skin regimen)
Blends well with: Citrus oils, other wood/resin oils, and some floral and herbal oils: Bergamot, Chamomile, Lavender, Lemon, Myrrh, Orange, Patchouli, Pine, Sandalwood and Ylang Ylang
Shelf life: 2 years when stored properly
Storage: minimize exposure to light, air and heat to get the full benefit and life out of your oil. Store your oil tightly sealed and in cardboard tube between 59 and 71° F.
- If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult your physician before using essential oils.
- Generally considered safe for pregnancy and infants.
- Risk of sensitization if oil is oxidized - store tightly capped bottle in packaging tube in cool environment.
- Always test diluted oil on a small area of skin before topical use.
- Always dilute to 1% or less (1 drop per 1 tsp/5ml carrier oil) any oil applied topically for children under the age of 5.
