Indian Frankincense Essential Oil
Botanical name: Boswellia serrata
Plant part: Resin
Cultivation Wild crafted
Extraction: Steam distillation
Product description:
Like all other EOs from the species, Indian Frankincense EO is also produced via the dried sap of the gummy resin from the tree trunk, which is what we call “frankincense,” that has long appeared in religious and ritual ceremonies.
Our Indian Frankincense, offers a direct ancestral connection with the sacred-saps of Ancient India, it is the oldest documented species and has even been said that this particular species of Frankincense was the one mentioned throughout the Bible and adored for its sanctifying scent.
Aromatherapy:
Beneficial as an antidepressant
Beneficial clarifying effects on body and mind
Connecting
Beneficial for stress reduction
Healing:
Aids uterine health
Beneficial anti-rheumatic properties
Beneficial emmenagogue properties
Helpful in balancing hormones
Helpful in treating joint pain
Helpful in treating respiratory disorders
Helps promote sleep
Skincare:
Aids aging/dry/mature/moderately sensitive/oily skin
Helpful in treating acne and pimples
Helps balance skin oil/moisture content
Helps reduce skin discoloration and imperfections
Helps treat skin rashes and other inflammations
Skin cell rejuvenation
Hair care:
Helps treat dandruff
Helps strengthen hair roots
Helps stop hair fall
Helps promote shinier hair
Meditation:
Encourages healthy moods
Peaceful
Powerfully uplifting
Spiritual tool for prayer and meditation
Product colour: Clear to pale yellow to light brown
Aroma profile: Sweet, resinous, balsamic with citrus and pine notes.
Perfumery note: Base
Consistency: Thin
Blends well with:
Essential Oils of Basil, Bergamot, Cedar Wood, Chamomile, Cinnamon, Clary Sage, Coriander, Firs, Geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Helichrysum, Labdanum, Orange, Rose Otto, Sea Buckthorn Berry, Spruce and Ylang Ylang.
Indian Olibanum like every other Frankincense works best with other species of Frankincense and Myrrh.