Frankincense Essential Oil (Boswellia carterii) has a warm, resinous fragrance with woody and spicy undertones that calms the mind, deepens reflection, and brings a timeless sense of tranquillity to daily rituals.
Latin Name: Boswellia carterii
Part of Plant Used: Resin
Source: Somalia
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Frankincense Essential Oil is steam distilled from the aromatic resin of the Boswellia carterii tree, native to the arid regions of Somalia. With its warm, resinous fragrance, this oil has been treasured for thousands of years in spiritual ceremonies, perfumery, and wellness practices. Its grounding aroma is cherished in aromatherapy for encouraging calm, focus, and inner peace.
Uses
– Add a few drops to a diffuser or vapouriser to create a meditative, tranquil atmosphere.
– Blend with carrier oils for massage or skincare (always dilute appropriately).
– Incorporate into bath rituals for a soothing, restorative experience.
– Use in natural perfumery for its deep, resinous base notes.
Directions for Use
Diffusion: Use two to three drops in the diffuser of your choice.
Topical: Dilute with a carrier oil before applying to the skin.
Cautions
For external use only. Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid use during pregnancy. Do not ingest. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.
Frankincense has been revered since antiquity, offered in temples and prized as highly as gold. Used in ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and across the Arabian Peninsula, it symbolised purification, spirituality, and renewal. Today, its timeless fragrance continues to inspire meditation, reflection, and a sense of sacred calm.
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