Frankincense and Myrrh EO’s Tested Together Against Numerous Cancer Cell Lines. See the Results!
Researchers evaluated Frankincense (Boswellia carterii) and Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha) essential oils individually and as a combined preparation across multiple human cancer cell lines. The study found biological activity in laboratory models but did not demonstrate a clear synergistic effect from combining the two oils.
Frankincense and Cancer Research: What the Studies Actually Show
Researchers have investigated Boswellia essential oils, resin extracts, and isolated compounds in a variety of cancer-related laboratory models. A review of Boswellia laboratory research, including essential oils, resin extracts, and boswellic acids—and why preparation matters when interpreting results.