The richness of Frankincense Essential Oil
The rich, deep and sweet aroma of oils makes them famous in people’s kitchens. But there’s more to Frankincense Essential Oil than just its fragrance that makes it top the list of essential oils. Yes, this oil is therapeutic in not just its aroma, but countless healthy substances that it contains.
Frankincense Essential Oil is extracted from resin, which the Frankincense Tree produces in response to a wound in its trunk. The resin seals off the wound and helps it heal. Isn’t it impressive how the production of the resin itself reveals a lot about the healing properties of this oil? Indeed.
The oil has magical healing and soothing properties. It is therefore one important part of aromatherapy blends and natural deodorants too. No wonder this oil is increasingly used everywhere to alleviate depression, soothe anxiety, center one’s thoughts and aid in meditation. Here, its aroma is in action – but there are many other ways Frankincense Oil heals us inside and out.
This oil beautifully blends in to relieve cold and flu and heal wounds and scar tissue. It is, in fact, widely famous for relieving and preventing headaches, easing tension in neck and back muscles and boosting our immunity. Frankincense Oil also shows great relief in inflammatory disease and joint pain. The oil is perfect for respiratory blends that can be routinely used to lessen acute respiratory illness, from something as trivial as a minor flu to as chronic as asthma.
But that’s not all. The oil is quite evidently used in face-cleansing recipes across the world since it is amazing for looking after mature skin. It also has digestive properties and can help relieve chronic indigestion and acidity. Really, Frankincense Essential Oil does it all for us!
After learning about all the benefits that this oil brings us, it is imperative that we all have it in our kitchen cabinets. There is possibly no illness that this oil can’t help in. So, inhale some of its enchanting aroma after lunch for spiritual refocus. Or rub a little Frankincense Essential Oil on your heels to alleviate feet pain and anxiety. Soon, this oil will make it your favorites list if it’s not in there already, you bet.
Johanna Oosterwijk N.D.