Frankincense

Frankincense (Boswellia carterii or Boswellia serrata) - Africa, distilled in England-   Essential oil by Garden Essence.  100% pure, single species, first distillation, guaranteed free of pesticides and herbicides.  

 Historically used for:  Sores, Wounds, Fevers, Carbuncles, Gonorrhoea, Leucorrhoea, Metrorrhagia, Ulcers, Spermatorrhoea, Coughs, Colds, Stress, Bronchitis, Laryngitis, Nervous Conditions, Tension. (Anti-depressant)

Aromatherapy Uses: Used for centuries in meditation and spiritual work. It is connecting, grounding and balancing. Lengthens the breathe and treats all skin types from oily / acne to dry and mature. anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antidepressant, cicatrizant, cytophylactic, immunostimulant, sedative, emmenagogue, tonic-digestive 

Skin: acne, dry/mature aged skin, pimples, scars, smooths out wrinkles, tonic to all skin, balances oily skin 

Respiratory: deepens breathing, regulates mucus secretion, pleurisy, bronchitis, laryngitis, best inhaled for respiratory system 

Digestive: soothes stomach, eases digestion, chronic diarrhea, belching 

Cardiovascular/Lymphatic: varicose ulcer Immune: immune stimulant; certain cancers, colds, flu 

Genito-Urinary/ Reproductive: cystitis, nephritis, general genital infections, dysmenorrhea, leucorrhea, uterine tonic 

Nervous Brain/ Mind: anxiety, nervous tension, depression, nightmares, fear of future, produces calm mental states 

Emotional/Energetic: Allows the ego-self and Transpersonal self to work in unison to achieve freedom from attachments. Cleans aura and psychic planes, powerful for ritual use.

Blends well with: Basil, black pepper, geranium, lavender, lemon, myrrh, neroli, orange, patchouli, pine, rose, vetiver, ylang ylang.