Frankincense Essential Oil Uses and Recipes - Respiratory Rub and Anti-Aging Face Oil
Frankincense is an incredible essential oil that has a thousand uses! Frankincense essential oil is a prized commodity, mentioned in the Bible and used for centuries for its many healing properties. Modern science has confirmed what our ancestors knew all along— frankincense oil has antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties. In this blog post, you'll learn about the many ways to use frankincense oil, as well as some recipes to get you started. Thanks for reading!
Here are some of my favorite ways to use frankincense:
• As a natural perfume, mix a few drops of frankincense oil with a carrier oil and apply to your pulse points.
• To promote relaxation and de-stress, add a few drops of frankincense oil to a diffuser and enjoy the aromatherapy benefits.
• To help clear skin, add a few drops of frankincense oil to your moisturizer or apply it directly to your skin.
• To improve concentration and focus, add a few drops of frankincense oil to your favorite diffuser blend.
• To help improve the appearance of aging skin, add a few drops of frankincense oil to your moisturizer.
• To support healthy respiratory function, diffuse frankincense oil in your home or office.
• To ward off sickness, add a few drops of frankincense oil to a carrier oil and apply to your chest and throat.
Frankincense Essential Oil Uses and Recipes
- Respiratory problems
- Aging skin
- Upset stomach
- Damaged skin
- Relaxation
- Muscle pain
Relaxing Diffuser Blend
- 3 Drops Frankincense
- 3 Drops Myrrh
- 3 Drops Sweet Orange
Blend all oils together, add drops to a diffuser.
Scenting Tissue Paper for Gifts
One of my favorite things to do is to scent tissue paper for gifts. It’s quite simple:
Combine 10 drops Frankincense and 10 drops Myrrh into a 4 oz spray bottle. Fill the rest of the way with water. Cap and shake well. Spray a few spritzes onto tissue paper before using and allow time to dry.
Frankincense Bathroom Spray
- 10 drops Frankincense
- 8 Drops Myrrh
- 7 Drops Ylang Ylang
Add essential oils to a 4 oz spray bottle, fill the rest of the way with water. Shake well and spray when needed.
Respiratory Relief Rub
2 Drops Frankincense
2 Drops Myrrh
Combine together in 1 oz of coconut oil, use on chest when needed
Anti Aging Face Oil
2 Drops Frankincense
2 Drops Myrrh
2 Drops Sandalwood
Blend together in 2 oz of Avocado Oil. Dab on face at night.
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