Frankincense, also known as olibanum, has been treasured for centuries for its healing and rejuvenating properties. This natural remedy combines raw frankincense resin with essential oil to create a powerful blend for skincare, haircare, and overall wellness. Its soothing aroma and therapeutic benefits make it an excellent addition to your daily self-care routine.
★Ingredients
1/2 cup of carrier oil (e.g., almond oil, coconut oil, or jojoba oil)
10 drops of frankincense essential oil
2 tablespoons of raw frankincense resin
★Instructions
Prepare the Resin: Crush the frankincense resin into small pieces using a mortar and pestle.
Heat the Oil: In a double boiler, gently heat the carrier oil over low heat.
Infuse the Resin: Add the crushed frankincense resin to the oil and let it simmer on low heat for 1-2 hours, stirring occasionally.
Strain the Oil: Once the resin has infused its properties into the oil, strain the mixture using a fine mesh or cheesecloth.
Enhance with Essential Oil: Add 10 drops of frankincense essential oil to the strained mixture for an extra boost of fragrance and benefits.
Store: Pour the infused oil into a clean glass bottle with a tight lid and store it in a cool, dark place.
Uses:
Skincare: Apply a few drops to your face or body to reduce wrinkles, scars, and blemishes.
Haircare: Massage into the scalp to promote hair growth and nourishment.
Relaxation: Use as a massage oil to relieve stress and tension.
This natural frankincense oil is versatile, easy to make, and a must-have for anyone seeking natural remedies for health and beauty. Try it today and enjoy its soothing, revitalizing benefits!
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