Boswellia carteri
Frankincense is the resin or sap from the Boswellia tree native to Somalia, India and Arabia. It has long been used in spiritual ceremonies as both a pleasant incense and for essential oils, but it is also purported to have a number of medicinal properties. In Ayurvedic medicine, Frankincense has been used for over 1000 years and purported to be used as an anti-inflammatory, in arthritis, cancer, wound healing and balancing female hormones.
It is purportedly used in the following conditions:
- arthritis (both osteoarthritis and rheumatoid)
- cancer (bladder, ovarian, basal cell carcinoma, colorectal, breast, pancreatic, glioma)
- venomous stings and bites (scorpion, spider, snake)
- external cuts and scrapes
- depression
- inflammatory bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Crohn's and colitis
- as incense in combination with meditation for stress
- hormonal imbalance
- bursitis & tendonitis
- pain
- menstrual cramps
- torn ligaments
- digestive disorders
- warts
- lower back pain
- gout
- carpal tunnel syndrome
- asthma
Ingredients:
Boswellia carteri, organic alcohol (minimum 25%), reverse osmosis water
Dose and Direction:
Take 1 - 3 droppers daily under tongue or mixed in liquid
Contraindications:
In general, side effects from Boswellia sp. are rare. But in some cases where higher doses are taken internally, side effects such as nausea, bloating, skin rash, diarrhea, and stomach upset may occur. Seek medical advice if you are pregnant or nursing.
Frankincense is the resin or sap from the Boswellia tree native to Somalia, India and Arabia. It has long been used in spiritual ceremonies as both a pleasant incense and for essential oils, but it is also purported to have a number of medicinal properties. In Ayurvedic medicine, Frankincense has been used for over 1000 years and purported to be used as an anti-inflammatory, in arthritis, cancer, wound healing and balancing female hormones.
It is purportedly used in the following conditions:
- arthritis (both osteoarthritis and rheumatoid)
- cancer (bladder, ovarian, basal cell carcinoma, colorectal, breast, pancreatic, glioma)
- venomous stings and bites (scorpion, spider, snake)
- external cuts and scrapes
- depression
- inflammatory bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Crohn's and colitis
- as incense in combination with meditation for stress
- hormonal imbalance
- bursitis & tendonitis
- pain
- menstrual cramps
- torn ligaments
- digestive disorders
- warts
- lower back pain
- gout
- carpal tunnel syndrome
- asthma
Ingredients:
Boswellia carteri, organic alcohol (minimum 25%), reverse osmosis water
Dose and Direction:
Take 1 - 3 droppers daily under tongue or mixed in liquid
Contraindications:
In general, side effects from Boswellia sp. are rare. But in some cases where higher doses are taken internally, side effects such as nausea, bloating, skin rash, diarrhea, and stomach upset may occur. Seek medical advice if you are pregnant or nursing.