Description:
Frankincense essential oil has a rich, spicy, and invigorating scent that adds a unique touch to skincare products. Frankincense oil is obtained through steam distillation, resulting in a pale to dark yellow liquid. Its stimulating and soothing properties make it a popular choice in skincare.
Benefits:
- Revitalizes and energizes: It has invigorating properties that can revive tired-looking skin, leaving it refreshed and rejuvenated.
- Antioxidants: It contains antioxidants that help protect the skin from the signs of aging.
Usage: Frankincense essential oil can be used in various skincare products, including cleansers, toners, moisturizers, serums, masks, and body care formulations. It can also be used in diluted form for spot treatments or added to carrier oils for massages.
Recommended Usage in Skincare Products:
- Facial moisturizers and serums: 0.5% - 1%
- Face masks and scrubs: 0.5% - 2%
- Body lotions and creams: 0.5% - 2%
- Massage oils and blends: 0.5% - 2%
Recommended Usage in Candles:
- For soy or beeswax candles: Use 7-10%.
- For paraffin candles: Use 5-7%
Note: It is important to carefully measure and test the scent strength when adding essential oils to candles to achieve the desired fragrance without overwhelming the candle.
Solubility: Frankincense essential oil is soluble in oil and alcohol-based formulations but is not soluble in water alone. It should be properly diluted before adding to water-based products.
Applications:
- Facial moisturizers and serums
- Face masks and scrubs
- Body lotions and creams
- Massage oils and blends
Storage: To preserve the quality and potency of Frankincense essential oil, store it in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Ensure the bottle is tightly sealed to prevent oxidation.
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
Country of origin: India
Country of packing: Saudi Arabia