Botanical Name: Boswellia carterii
Origin: Somalialand/USA, Certified Organic Artisan Distilled
Plant Part: Resin (Wildcrafted/Imported)
Distillation Date: Aug 2024
Minimum Shelf Life: 2 Years
Aroma: Woody, Earthy, Resinous, softer and sweeter than the essential oil
Frankincense hydrosol is a highly valued natural ingredient in skincare that is known for its remarkable toning and anti-aging properties. This hydrosol is sourced from a certified organic artisan distiller in the USA that imports Boswellia carterii resin to create this exceptional product. The distillation process ensures that the hydrosol retains all the beneficial properties of the resin, making it a potent and effective skincare ingredient.
Frankincense hydrosol has a range of beneficial qualities that make it an excellent choice for skin care. Its antiseptic and toning properties help to reduce inflammation and redness, while its sweet, woody aroma provides a calming effect. Men can use it as an after-shave facial tonic to soothe the skin and prevent razor burn. Frankincense hydrosol can also be blended with Neroli hydrosol to create a luxurious facial mist that provides deep hydration to the skin.
Regular use of Frankincense hydrosol can help combat signs of aging, including fine lines and wrinkles, and reduce the appearance of large pores and uneven complexion. You can simply mist your face two or three times a day to rejuvenate and refresh your skin. It is an excellent natural alternative to chemical-laden toners and astringents.
In addition to its use in skin care, Frankincense hydrosol can also be used as a gargle for mouth and gum infections. Suzanne Catty, a renowned hydrosol author, notes that it has antiseptic properties that can help with oral health.
Overall, Frankincense hydrosol is a versatile and powerful natural ingredient with a range of benefits for skin care and oral health.
Beneficial Uses of Frankincense carterii Organic Hydrosol: - Analgesic, Antiseptic, Anti-inflammatory
- Facial toner
- Anti-aging
- After shave facial tonic for men
- Body Spray
- Décolleté Mist
- Add in Facials and Masks
- Gargle (Mouth or gum infections)
- Meditation
Shelf life of is generally 24 months or longer when properly stored in the refrigerator. This Organic Frankincense carterii Hydrosol does not contain preservatives.
References: Catty, Suzanne; Hydrosols The Next Aromatherapy, Healing Arts Press, Rochester, VT 2001
Price, Len and Shirely Price. Understanding Hydrolats: The Specific Hydrosols for Aromatherapy. London: Churchill Livingston. 2004
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