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Frankincense Essential Oil |
| Frankincense Essential oil |
| Historical Uses: | Frankincense has been used for a wide range of conditions including syphilis, rheumatism, respiratory and urinary tract infections, skin deseases, as well as digestive and nervous complaints. It is stimulant, but seldom used now internally, though formerly was in great repute . Pliny mentions it as an antidote to hemlock. Avicenna (tenth century) recommends it for tumours, ulcers, vomiting, dysentery and fevers. In China it is used for leprosy.
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