Frankincense Essential Oil
* Scientific Name: Boswellia sp.
* Part of Plant Used: Gum
* Extraction Method: water and steam distillation method
* Essential oil’s color: Pale yellow
* Main Components: α-pinene, Limonene, α-Thujone
* Therapeutic Properties:
- Anti-depressant
- Anti-inflammatory and analgesic agents
- Expectorant
- Treatment of asthma, bronchitis and catarrh
- Tonic and sedative
- Antibacterial and astringent
- Suitable for dried and injured skin
- Treatment of eczema and psoriasis