How to Use Frankincense Essential Oil
Complete guide to getting the most from your MUSSE products
Five Ways to Experience Frankincense
From aromatherapy to topical application, discover the perfect method for your needs.
Diffusion (Aromatherapy)
- Add 3–5 drops to a standard diffuser
- Diffuse 15–30 minutes per session, up to 1 hour with breaks
- Morning for energy, evening for relaxation, before sleep for rest
- Combine with lavender for sleep or peppermint for focus
- Ensure adequate room ventilation
Topical Application
- Dilute 1–2% (6–12 drops per ounce of carrier oil)
- Use jojoba, coconut, almond, or olive oil as carrier
- Always perform a patch test 24 hours before first use
- Apply to temples, wrists, behind ears, soles of feet
- Anti-aging serum: 6 drops in 2 oz carrier oil
Direct Inhalation
- Inhale directly from the bottle for quick stress relief
- Place 1–2 drops on palms, rub together, cup over nose
- Add 2–3 drops to bowl of hot water for steam inhalation
- Avoid direct inhalation if asthmatic — use diffuser instead
Internal Use (Traditional)
- Stomach gas relief: 2–3 drops mixed in a glass of water
- Oral hygiene: 2–3 drops on toothbrush
- Gum chewing: chew raw resin for mouth freshening
- Only use 100% pure, food-grade oil
- Consult healthcare professional before internal use
Bath & Body
- Relaxation bath: 5–10 drops in bathwater with milk as dispersant
- Rub oil on hands after rest for relaxation and soothing
- Body cooling: apply diluted oil to skin
- Pain relief massage: 5 drops in 1/4 cup jojoba oil
- Skincare boost: 1 drop added to daily moisturizer
Important Safety Reminders
- • Always dilute before topical application
- • Perform patch test 24 hours before widespread use
- • Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and mucous membranes
- • Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor
- • Keep away from children and pets (never use on cats)
- • Store in cool, dry place away from sunlight