The Science Behind the Law of Attraction Magazine February, 2016 | Page 14

Frankincense Essent ial Oil Superior
t o Chemot herapy in Dest roying Cancer Cel l s
By Amy Goodrich - NaturalNews.com

be taken to a clinical trial in the future and
developed into an additional treatment for ovarian
cancer,? said Kamla Al-Salmani, a Ph.D. student
from the University?s Department of Cancer
Studies and Molecular Medicine.

Frankincense has been around for quite a while. It
has long been part of religious ceremonies in the
Middle-East and is believed to be one of the 3 gifts
offered to baby Jesus. It has been a popular
ingredient in ancient cosmetics used by Anglo-Saxons They also found frankincense to be effective in
killing cancer cells that don?t respond to
and ancient Egyptians.
chemotherapy. While more research is needed to
Today, this fragrant resin from the Boswellia Carteri
back up these findings, the use of frankincense oil
tree is transformed into a valuable essential oil used
to fight cancer looks very promising.
by many aromatherapists and natural health
Dr. Mark Evans, Kamla?s Ph.D. Supervisor and
practitioners. It is a great all round essential oil to
fight inflammation, infections, and premature aging. Lecturer in the University?s Department of Cancer
Studies and Molecular Medicine added: ?We have
It soothes the digestive tract, boosts immunity, and
shown that this frankincense compound is
improves oral and mental health.
effective at killing ovarian cancer cells at realistic
While all of this is already quite impressive, the best
concentrations. What has been most surprising is
is yet to come. Frankincense has shown to be an
that the cells we have tested which are resistant to
excellent cancer fighter, too. Research suggest that it
chemotherapy have shown to be more sensitive to
may be more potent than chemotherapy as it doesn?t
this compound, suggesting frankincense may
destroy healthy tissues or cells, doesn?t cause any
indeed be able to help overcome drug resistance,
side-effects, and is able to kill
and lead to an improved survival rate for patients
chemotherapy-resistant cancer cells.
with late-stage ovarian cancer.?
Frankincense, a powerf ul cancer f ight er
How t o use f rankincense essent ial oil
Researchers from Leicester University found that the
Frankincense essential oil can be diluted in a
resin contains a chemical compound,
carrier oil such as jojoba oil or coconut oil, or add it
acetyl-11-keto-beta-boswellic acid (AKBA), with the
to your favorite all-natural lotions or creams for
potential to destroy cancer cells at a realistic
topical application. Or add it to a diffuser or
concentration. They say it may be very successful in
vaporizer to promote feelings of mental peace and
treating breast, prostate, ovarian and colon cancer.
relaxation or to soothe respiratory issues.
They found AKBA to be very effective in the
Although there are no known side-effects,
treatment of last