It’s DIY Wednesday 🎅🌲💚

It’s DIY Wednesday! Here are a couple of ideas for gift giving https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeAiZbP_npE LIP SCRUB This delicious, natural, exfoliating lip scrub will leave your lips feeling smooth and rejuvenated. Customize it by using any of your favorite essential oils. For extra soft lips, apply lip balm after the scrub. Ingredients4 teaspoons brown sugar3 teaspoons virgin … Continue reading It’s DIY Wednesday 🎅🌲💚 →

Frankincense Oil Uses and Benefits

Known as the king of essential oils, Frankincense has a variety of notable uses and benefits.

Essential Oils to Brighten Your Holidays 🌲🎅💚

Traditions shape December into a sparkling snow globe that decorates the rest of the year. We can’t help but adore the special times; luminous lights; gift exchanges; shimmering, peaceful ambiance of falling snow; gingerbread cookies with the kids; and, of course, sensational holiday smells! Let Cinnamon Bark and Madagascar Vanilla take your senses for a … Continue reading Essential Oils to Brighten Your Holidays 🌲🎅💚 →

Where is Frankincense Sourced?

Frankincense essential oil comes from the Sanaag region of Somaliland, which makes up over a third of the country’s total land. Harvesting frankincense resin is the main source of income. Normally, frankincense resin is sold to shopkeepers (who then sell it to intermediaries and consolidators for export). This system often takes advantage of the harvesters, … Continue reading Where is Frankincense Sourced? →

Cozy up with Frankincense 💚

What’s cozier than Frankincense diffusing while you warm up by the fire? 🥰 Happy Oiling, Ruth🦋 Shop my favorite Essential Oil resource Oillife.com… https://bit.ly/31IfhPW use my coupon code RMCGOWEN5 for $5 off your $25 or more purchase

Chemistry of Frankincense Oil

Frankincense essential oil is derived from the resinous tears of trees that have been carefully scored, or “bled.” If cared for properly, frankincense trees can produce tears for hundreds of years! After a careful distillation process, the essential oil has a complex mixture of monoterpenes: alpha-Pinene Limonene alpha-Thujene beta-Pinene This complex chemistry contributes to its renewing … Continue reading Chemistry of Frankincense Oil →