The Plant
Plant part: Resin
Origin: Somalia
Frankincense, also known as Olibanum, is an aromatic oleoresin gum. This substance is produced from the resin of trees of the Boswellia genus belonging to the Burseraceae family. The resin is extracted from the bark of the tree. White in color when extracted, it takes on orange-yellow hues when dried.
Incense has been used since Antiquity as a perfume, notably during religious ceremonies.
Olibanum Essential Oil, which contains several monoterpenes, will be particularly appreciated in winter, or when you’re feeling down in the dumps, seasonal or otherwise…
What are the benefits of Frankincense Incense?
The Frankincense is an oleoresin with numerous benefits for the body and mind. Used for centuries for its medicinal properties, it is also appreciated for its ability to promote relaxation and meditation. By diffusing its soothing fragrance, this resin helps to create an atmosphere of serenity conducive to tranquility. Focusing on the scent of Frankincense helps to calm the mind, refocus, and find a state of inner peace. This natural aroma contributes to establishing an environment conducive to meditation, by helping to dispel negative thoughts and free the mind from daily tensions. Used during yoga or meditation sessions, Frankincense helps to achieve a state of deep well-being and find inner harmony.
Common questions
How to use Frankincense ?
Incense has long been used in powdered form or in sticks that are lit to produce smoke.
Frankincense Essential Oil is an alternative that avoids the inconvenience of smoke. It is, of course, suitable for use as an aerial diffusion or inhalation to create an atmosphere conducive to meditation or to calm anxiety. Although less widely used, this oil can also be applied to the skin, always diluted in a carrier vegetable oil and then massaged into a cut or to soothe joint pain caused by osteoarthritis or rheumatism.
The Products
Olibanum Essential Oil 100% Organic and Handcrafted
Essenciagua’s mystical and soothing Frankincense Olibanum Essential Oil is a treasure for the mind and senses. Distilled from the resin of the Boswelia Carterii plant, native to Somalia, this essential oil is renowned for its unique properties and deep aroma, which purifies the mind and awakens the senses. This oil is particularly appreciated for its role in meditative and spiritual practices. Its soothing, uplifting fragrance is traditionally used to deepen meditative states and foster a...
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