Frankincense

Frankincense is known as one of the gifts from the magi presented to the baby Jesus. The tears, or resin released from the Boswellia tree has many uses to the body. As an essential oil, powder and resin, it carries wonderful properties. The resin extract has anti-infl ammatory and analgesic properties. Helping the body as the Nsaids over -the -counter options would. Maybe not as potent, the diff erence between chemical nsaids and natural, is the natural response of frankincense will deactivate the hormonal triggers for inflammation. You’ll find Boswellia in the Essiac tea recipe that helps reduce cell damage in the body that might lead to cancer. Frankincense is used in our Little Greenery’s Head to Toe due to its strong inflammation properties. Frankincense is also used as a gum wash and very good for the skin, smoothing out the skin and diminishing unwanted wrinkles.