Frankincense Arabia

Frankincense Arabia
Boswellia carterii

Frankincense essential oil
Are you looking for support to promote relaxation and balance? Frankincense essential oil can help you unwind and has a calming and grounding effect. Discover the diverse uses and benefits of frankincense oil here.

Effect

Fragrance resinous, woody, spicy, warm	Origin Somalia
Helps with Mood swings, sadness, anger, worries	Ensures Happy aging, concentration, purified air, smooth skin
Quality controlled organic wild collection	Certification Ecocert, France/International
plant part resin	extraction method Steam distillation
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Boswellia carterii / Boswellia serrata
The frankincense tree, botanically known as Boswellia serrata, originates from India and belongs to the Burseraceae family. It grows in hot, arid desert regions. To harvest the resin, the bark is scored to allow it to seep out. The frankincense oil is then extracted by steam distillation of the resin.

Frankincense oil in aromatherapy

Aromatherapy values ​​the grounding, calming properties of frankincense oil for issues such as exhaustion, stress, tension, and depression. The use of frankincense can also support meditation and purify the atmosphere of a room.

The physical effects of frankincense oil
Frankincense oil, used in rubs and baths, is mentioned in specialist literature for its pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory properties in treating rheumatic conditions, as well as wounds and bronchitis. Its skin-regenerating properties are particularly valued for maintaining beautiful, long-lasting skin.

Source: Flashcards for Aromatherapy and Aromacare Practice, Krautverlag 2024, Aromatherapy Practice, Hauck Verlag 2020

Application tip
Via the nose and as a skin-care supplement in suitable formulations.