In this series, “Herbal First-Aid Kit,” we look at natural alternatives to modern first aid kits, which usually consist of medications made from synthetic chemicals. If you are looking for natural solutions for acute conditions, these herbs are safe, effective, and easily available. The “King of Essential Oils,” frankincense is one of the world’s most…
Frankincense: A First Aid Essential Oil With Anti-Arthritic, Analgesic and Anti-Microbial Effects
Frankincense Superior to Chemotherapy in Killing Late-Stage Ovarian Cancer Cells
Like the Magi, carrying myrrh, frankincense, and gold, researchers from the University of Leicester have, for the first time, demonstrated the potential of treating ovarian cancer using the Christmas gift frankincense. The origins of frankincense can be traced to the Arabian Peninsula. According to Herodotus (fifth century B.C.): “Arabia is the only country which produces frankincense, myrrh,…
Frankincense & Myrrh: The Original Christmas Gifts with Unparalleled Healing Benefits
The original Christmas gifts of frankincense, gold, and myrrh were presented to the baby Jesus by three Magi (Melchior of Persia, Gaspar from India, and Balthazar from Arabia) who traveled far to meet the newborn child. They opened up their treasure chests to present these three highly significant gifts to him (Matthew 2:11). We all understand what…
Essential Oils for Pain: Mints, Resins, and Rhizomes
Essential oils are fascinating for their ability to change mood through scent. But they do much more than just relieve depression and anxiety. Some also treat pain. Before reaching for aspirin, ibuprofen, Tylenol, or some prescription muscle relaxer, consider essential oils first. They can be very effective—addressing pain right at the source—and are without the…
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