Galbanum

Galbanum essential oil is ancient anointing oil and was commonly combined with frankincense as holy incense and holy oil. Spiritually it was used to enhance meditation by the ancient Egyptians and by Moses and Christ. Galbanum is similar to hyssop, oregano, and frankincense and is recognized for its body-strengthening, and supporting properties. Steam distillation from resins derived from stems and branches.

Therapeutic Actions:

Uplifting, grounding, restorative and tonic

Common Uses:

Good for wounds, speed up the healing; tone mature skin; as a tonic for the respiratory system, loosen and remove excessive mucus; use in blend and massage lotions to aid muscular aches; relieves indigestion, flatulence and stomach cramps

Aromatic Influence:

Its scent is warm, earthy, green, woody, spicy. Its earthy aroma is uplifting yet grounding. It may help increase meditation and spiritual awareness and may have a harmonizing and balancing effect on the psyche.

Blends Well With:

Floral and tree essential oils

Application:

Photosensitivity: None

Dilution Ratio: Neat

• For age 0-1, use 1 drop of essential oil to 8-10 drop of carrier oil. For age 2-6, use 1 drop of essential oil to 2-4 drops of carrier oil. For age 7-11, use 1 drop of essential oil to 1 drop of carrier oil. And age 12 and above, neat application is safe

Apply 2-4 drops on area of concern

Apply to chakras/vitaflex points

Directly inhale or diffuse

Caution:

May cause skin irritation

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