OLIBANUM OIL

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Botanical Name : Boswellia serreta
Plant Part: Resin
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India

Aroma: Rich, sweet and balsamic aroma. A complexity of fruity, woody and spicy notes.
Largest Producing Countries: Africa, and India
Traditional Use: Cited in several scripts, most notably as one of the gifts bestowed upon Baby Jesus by the three wise men. It has since been the incense of choice for ceremonial burning within Catholic worship. Frankincense was popularly used in ancient Egypt as an embalming medium and quite often traces of Frankincense were found within the tombs of influential townspeople. It was a revered resin by the Egyptians and was also found within their cosmetics and perfumes. Used medicinally in Middle Eastern countries and several Asian countries.
Potential uses and benefits: As an incense and fragrance for ceremony and celebration its spiritually healing properties are released. Recommended for meditation, prayer and increasing perception and consciousness. Often used in breast massage oils it can also assist with mood swings and emotional lows. A wonderful addition to facial oils and body care; its antiseptic properties help reduce mild skin problems and, it is excellent for mature skin and acne damage. A calming and beneficial ingredient in massage oils, baths and diffusers. Age old perfume ingredient as a fixative and primary scent. A great aid in spiritual and emotional healing.
Blends Well With: Terrific with most of the floral, woody, spicy and citrus oils.