Description

Frankincense Sacra Essential Oil is from the Boswellia Sacra tree, which grows in Oman, Yemen, and Somalia. It is widely believed to be the variety of Frankincense described in the Bible.

In aromatherapy, Boswellia Sacra Frankincense Essential Oil is used for skin care, respiratory problems, cancer therapy, and emotional and spiritual healing and uplifting. For a long time, there was debate over whether this is actually the same species as Boswellia carterii.

Recently, chemical analysis of the resin of the two plants has shown that these are indeed different species with different makeups and properties.

Properties: Analgesic, Antifungal, Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Anticarcinogenic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Carminative, Digestive, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary

Perfumery Note: Base

Aroma: Sweet, Light, Warm, Resinous

Blends with: Bergamot, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Geranium, Ginger, Lavender, Mandarin, Myrrh, Neroli, Roman Chamomile, Rose, Rosemary, Sandalwood, Scotch Pine, Vetiver.

Benefits

Cancer Therapy...Frankincense Sacra Essential oil is used topically to help the body eliminate skin cancer, and diffused to help the body eliminate systemic cancer.

Uplifting and clearing the mind... Frankincense Sacra slows and deepens breathing, and has long been used as a part of religious ceremony thanks to its ability to focus, uplift, and clear the mind. It's often used today as a powerful way to relieve anxiety and resolve depression.

Anti-inflammatory... Frankincense Sacra contains several anti-inflammatory substances and can be used for reduce pain and inflammation, particularly in joints and muscles.

Skin care... Frankincense Sacra is used for a number of skin applications, including preventing wrinkles, as well as rejuvenating dry, damaged, and mature skin.

Recipes

Treating psoriasis and eczema

1 oz. Meadowfoam Seed Oil

8 drops Benzoin Essential Oil

8 drops German Chamomile Essential Oil

8 drops Frankincense Sacra Essential Oil

Mix the oils together and apply daily to the affected area until the skin redness subsides and the psoriasis or eczema disappears.

Fortifying and uplifting blend

1 oz. Pomegranate Essential Oil

4 drops Cedarwood Essential Oil

4 drops Grapefruit Essential Oil

4 drops Frankincense Sacra Essential Oil