Botanical name boswillia carteri/W/CO2/ Kenya
Frankincense, also known as Olibanum - A small tree or shrub native to
north east Africa. It produces an oleo gum resin which is collected
by making incisions into the bark. The fragrance is warm, calming,
balsamic, with a hint of camphor. It is often used in meditation and
ceremonies and improves with age. Anti-inflammatory and wonderful for
skin care, especially aging skin and scars. Rejuvenates and tones
while softening wrinkles and stretch marks. Good for nervous tension,
and stress relief. Relaxing in a massage with Lavender. As an
expectorant helpful for bronchitis, coughs and other respiratory
disorders. Regulates and deepens respiration. Try blending with
Lavender, Citrus oils, Sandalwood, Myrrh, Cedarwood, Patchouli. Spice
oils like Cinnamon, Clove.
Spiritual Cleansing
Transforming the subtle energies of a room
Mix 1 Tablespoon of salt with 2 drops of Frankincense essential oil.
Leave this mixture to dry.
Open a window or door leading to the outside, which allows
circulation of air, then sprinkle a tint amount of the mixture around
the room, including the corners, gradually moving toward the open
window or door.