Frankincense Carterii Essential Oil – Sweet and Soothing for Mind, Body, and Spirit
Our Frankincense Carterii Essential Oil, also known as Boswellia carterii, is distilled from the resin of the Boswellia carterii tree. It has a sweeter, smoother aroma than other types of frankincense, making it popular for relaxation, meditation, and skincare. Often used as a base note in perfumery, it brings warmth and depth to any blend.
- Other Names: Frankincense, Boswellia, Boswellia Carterii.
- Extraction: Steam distilled from Boswellia carterii resin.
- Main Compounds: Pinene, α-Phellandrene, Limonene, Myrcene, Caryophyllene.
- CAS No: 8016-36-2
Key Benefits and Uses
- Calming and Grounding: The sweet, deep aroma of Frankincense Carterii is ideal for creating a peaceful, relaxed state of mind. Its grounding scent helps reduce stress and is a favorite in meditation.
- Respiratory Support: Known for its natural expectorant qualities, Frankincense Carterii helps clear airways and ease breathing, making it a popular choice during cold seasons.
- Gentle Skincare: This oil is soothing and gentle on the skin. When diluted, it can help even skin tone and reduce the appearance of blemishes, making it a great addition to any skincare routine.
Choosing Between Frankincense Carterii and Frankincense Serrata
Both Frankincense Carterii and Frankincense Serrata offer unique benefits. Here’s a quick comparison to help you choose:
- Scent: Frankincense Carterii has a sweet, rich scent, while Frankincense Serrata is more earthy and resinous.
- Spiritual Benefits: Both oils support relaxation, but Carterii’s sweet aroma makes it especially popular for meditation.
- Skin Benefits: While both oils benefit the skin, Serrata is often chosen for anti-aging benefits, while Carterii is gentler and suitable for sensitive skin.
How to Use Frankincense Carterii Essential Oil
- For Relaxation: Diffuse or inhale to create a calming atmosphere.
- In Skincare: Dilute and apply to help with skin clarity and an even tone.
- For Breathing Support: Add a few drops to a diffuser or steam for respiratory comfort. Or add to a bath or shower.
Frankincense Carterii and Serrata each bring something unique to wellness, skincare, and relaxation. Choose the one that best fits your needs, or enjoy both for a complete experience!
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