Frankincense Essential Oil

doTERRA Frankincense Essential Oil Probably the most valuable from the historic natural oils, frankincense is extremely desired by modern oil users because of its numerous uses, such as immune support, relaxation, and mood enhancement.

Oil Properties: Anti-infectious, anticancer, antiseptic, anticatarrhal, antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, sedative, expectorant, antitumor, and immune sedative.

Historical Oil Uses: Frankincense was used as a sacred oil in the Middle East. It was used for sacrificial ceremonies spiritually transcend and communication with Deity.

Possible Oil Uses: Frankincense essential oil can help with aging, allergies, bronchitis, insect and snake bites, cancer, carbuncles, colds, diarrhea, catarrh, coughs, diphtheria, gonorrhea, hemorrhaging, high blood pressure, headaches, herpes, inflammation, jaundice, prostate problems, meningitis, laryngitis, respiratory problems, nervous conditions, pneumonia, typhoid, preventing scarring, sciatic pain, sores, stress, staph, strep, tension, syphilis, tonsillitis, and warts. Frankincense essential oil has a unique property in that it contains sesquiterpenes which means that it can go beyond the blood-brain barrier. It can help oxygenate the pineal and pituitary glands and also boost leukocytes activity which helps in defense of the body against infections.

Application:

Topically – Can be applied directly to the skin for topical use
Internally - Can be taken internally by gel caps or with honey or drink
Aromatically – Can be diffused to improve concentration, minimize distractions, and focus energy. Frankincense essential oil can also help with hyperactivity, impatience, restlessness, and irritability