Essential Oil of the Month - Frankincense Oil

Often referred to as the “king of oils,” Frankincense promotes feelings of peace and overall wellness when used aromatically, whilst providing many health benefits when taken internally or used topically. 

It is renowned as one of the most precious essential oils and has been used for thousands of years, such as by the Ancient Egyptians who used it as perfume, as an anti-ageing treatment due to its soothing and rejuvenating properties, and for health benefits. It also helps to support healthy cellular function, and can promote feelings of calm, peace and a sense of well-being.
 
There are lots of ways to use Frankincense, it’s all about finding the way that works best for you. Uses include:
 

• Applyied it topically to the skin, diluted in some coconut oil, to help with skin imperfections such as ageing spots and scars
• Applied to the bottoms of the feet to promote relaxed feelings and to balance emotions
• Diffused in a cold-water diffuser to improve mood and help relaxation
• Applied under other oils to increase their potency
• Diffuse when doing yoga or morning meditation to aid focus and intention for the day
• Applied to revive the look and feel of your hands, including your fingernails. Simply add some coconut oil to one drop of frankincense and massage into the hands before bed.

​If you'd like to discover more ways to use this wonderful oil, or to find out how you can purchase a DoTERRA Frankincense oil, one of the purest and most potent oils available, do get in touch. 

​Vee x