2 ‘Natural & Powerful’ Face Oils That Can ‘Reverse’ Signs Of Aging: Frankincense, More

Frankincense: The ‘Lifting’ Oil That Protects and Tightens

Known as “liquid gold” in ancient cultures, frankincense has been prized for over 3,000 years for its healing and restorative abilities.

Gibson explains that frankincense acts as a natural astringent—similar to caffeine—helping to:

Lift and tighten sagging skinStrengthen the skin’s barrierBoost regeneration for smoother, younger-looking textureReduce inflammation and redness

It’s especially powerful on: jowls, forehead lines, under-eye sagging, and crepey areas of the neck.

Myrrh: The Glow-Giving Oil Loved by Ancient Egyptians

A staple in ancient Egyptian beauty routines, myrrh is another anti-aging staple thanks to its ability to:

Stimulate superficial circulation for a healthier glowReduce the appearance of scarsTighten pore appearanceSoothe and calm irritated skin

Gibson notes that myrrh is particularly good for those with dry, sensitive, or mature skin craving radiance.

The bottom line

Despite the explosion of new-age skincare, some of the most effective anti-aging tools are the ones time has already proven. “These are the oils I keep coming back to, after decades of testing everything,” Gibson says. “Used consistently, they truly can transform the look of aging skin.” Whether you’re targeting fine lines, sagging, dark spots, dryness, or crepiness, these ancient face oils deliver powerful results the natural way—no Botox necessary.