Frankincense

Boswellia carterii

What it is

Frankincense is a resin-derived essential oil distilled from the hardened sap of the Boswellia tree. Used for centuries in traditional wellness and skincare, frankincense is known for its calming aroma and restorative skin benefits.

Why we use it

At Thorn + Thera, frankincense is selected for its ability to support both skin repair and emotional regulation. Its warm, resinous scent promotes calm while helping create a grounding sensory experience.

Skin benefits

• Supports skin renewal
• Helps calm irritation
• Promotes healthy-looking skin
• Provides antioxidant support
• Supports the skin barrier

Sensory benefits

• Encourages relaxation
• Helps quiet racing thoughts
• Promotes emotional grounding
• Supports nervous system regulation
• Creates a calm, centered feeling

Found in

HALO 🜁 — Acute Regulation Oil
CLEARE — Spatial Reset Spray
REST — Quiet the Mind Roller