Frankincense Essential Oil Data sheet
County of Origin
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India
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Therapeutic Properties
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The therapeutic properties of frankincense oil are
antiseptic, astringent, carminative, cicatrisant, cytophylactic, digestive,
diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, sedative, tonic, uterine, vulnerary and
expectorant.
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Botanical Family
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Boswellia
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Chemical Family
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Monoterpenoles, sesquiterpenols
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Approx. Shelf Life
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2 years
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Plant Parts
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Gum resin, sap
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Note Classification
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Method of Extraction
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Steam distilled
- special technique from natural gum resin
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Blends well with
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Frankincense oil
blends well with citrus oils like Lime, Lemon, and Wild Orange, and other oils such as Cypress, Lavender, Geranium, Rose,
Sandalwood, Ylang Ylang, and Clary Sage for diffusion.
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