Josiah's Oils LLC

Josiah's Oils LLC Purity tested, hand crafted, local �essential oils, CBD line, skin care & bath & body products hand made in Lancaster, PA�

Est. 2011 Natural sleep, pain, & anxiety solutions, supplements, probiotics, essential oils, skin care
Custom Blending
Clinical Aromatherapist

www.josiahsoils.com

8 Meadow Lane, Lancaster
Mondays-Fridays 10-5
Saturdays 10-2
717.824.3222

🌿 Purely Natural Skincare: Lancaster, PA Grass-Fed Tallow + Organic Frankincense! 🐄✨Transform your skincare routine with...
08/30/2025

🌿 Purely Natural Skincare: Lancaster, PA Grass-Fed Tallow + Organic Frankincense! 🐄✨

Transform your skincare routine with the nourishing power of our handcrafted balm, made from grass-fed tallow sourced from the lush pastures of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and infused with organic frankincense essential oil. This time-tested, all-natural remedy is a game-changer for your skin—here’s why:
🌱 Deeply Moisturizing & Skin-Compatible: Grass-fed tallow is rich in fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K, plus essential fatty acids that closely mimic your skin’s natural sebum. This makes it an exceptional moisturizer, locking in hydration and restoring your skin’s barrier without clogging pores.
🛡️ Healing & Soothing: Tallow’s high content of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) and palmitoleic acid promotes skin regeneration, helping to heal minor cuts, scrapes, burns, and irritations. It’s a natural choice for soothing eczema, psoriasis, or chapped skin.
🦠 Antibacterial Properties: The antimicrobial fatty acids in grass-fed tallow, like palmitic acid, create a protective layer that helps combat harmful bacteria on the skin, reducing the risk of infections and supporting clearer, healthier skin.
🌾 Anti-Inflammatory Benefits: Combined with organic frankincense essential oil, known for its potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, this balm calms redness, reduces irritation, and may even help diminish the appearance of fine lines and scars for a radiant glow.
🌍 Locally Sourced, Ethically Made: Our tallow comes from pasture-raised cows in Lancaster County, PA, ensuring premium quality and sustainable practices. By choosing local, you’re supporting small farms and eco-conscious skincare.
💚 Versatile & Chemical-Free: Use this multi-purpose balm to hydrate dry hands, tame flyaway hair, or soothe cracked heels—no synthetic additives, just pure nature! Perfect for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Join the natural skincare revolution and experience the nourishing, healing magic of grass-fed tallow and frankincense. 🌟

Open Saturday until 2! Stop by 8 Meadow Lane, Lancaster or order online at www.josiahsoils.comWe are Closed on Labor Da...
08/30/2025

Open Saturday until 2! Stop by 8 Meadow Lane, Lancaster or order online at www.josiahsoils.com

We are Closed on Labor Day but reopen Tuesday with normal hours (Mondays through Saturdays)

🌿 Unlock the Power of Clove Essential Oil for Your Health & Smile! 🌿Clove essential oil, extracted from the buds of the ...
08/29/2025

🌿 Unlock the Power of Clove Essential Oil for Your Health & Smile! 🌿
Clove essential oil, extracted from the buds of the Syzygium aromaticum tree, is a natural gem with science-backed benefits, especially for dental health. Here’s why it’s a must-have:
1️⃣ Dental Health Superstar: Clove oil’s eugenol content makes it a go-to for oral care. Studies show it fights bacteria causing cavities and gum disease, reduces toothache pain with its numbing effect, and freshens breath naturally [Source: Journal of Dentistry, 2006; BMC Complementary Medicine, 2019].
2️⃣ Antimicrobial Power: Its potent antibacterial and antifungal properties combat oral pathogens like Streptococcus mutans and Candida, promoting healthier gums [Source: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2012].
3️⃣ Pain Relief: Clove oil’s analgesic properties provide quick relief for toothaches and gum discomfort, making it a natural remedy for dental emergencies [Source: Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2005].
4️⃣ Anti-Inflammatory Benefits: Rich in antioxidants, clove oil may reduce inflammation, supporting oral and overall health [Source: Pharmaceutical Biology, 2011].
5️⃣ Digestive Support: Preliminary research suggests clove oil can aid digestion by reducing bloating and stimulating enzymes [Source: Journal of Medicinal Food, 2011].
⚠️ Note: Dilute clove essential oil with a carrier oil (like coconut or jojoba) before use, especially for oral application, and consult a healthcare professional, particularly if pregnant or on medication. Out Clove can be used internally if used with proper guidelines
Have you used clove oil for your dental routine? Share your thoughts below! 👇

LABOR DAY WEEKEND HOURSFriday 10-5Saturday 10-2Closed Sunday & Monday
08/28/2025

LABOR DAY WEEKEND HOURS
Friday 10-5
Saturday 10-2
Closed Sunday & Monday

Back to schoolSurvival! Lice OFF kills & prevents head lice naturally & smells great. Spray before crowded classroom ...
08/25/2025

Back to school
Survival! Lice OFF kills & prevents head lice naturally & smells great. Spray before crowded classroom environments. Germ Fighting sanitizer comes in 2 options:
1. 62% natural alcohol with Germ Fighting oils blend or 2. Just Germ Fighting essential oils. Both have a lasting effect as the oils remain on hands to help kill germs - bacterial & viral 🦠The spray without alcohol can also be inhaled as needed to reduce airborne pathogens! Stop in Monday through Friday 10-5 & Saturdays 10-2! 8 Meadow Lane, Lancaster or order online

New *Cordless* Nebulizing Diffuser arriving tomorrow! After fully charged (2-3 hours charging time for the internal bat...
08/24/2025

New *Cordless* Nebulizing Diffuser arriving tomorrow! After fully charged (2-3 hours charging time for the internal battery with USB cord included) works for up to 8 days & can be preprogrammed to:

1. Run for 60 seconds (rest 1 minute) continuously for 2 hours

2. Run for 40 seconds (rest 3 min) continuously for 8 hrs
or

3. Run for 20 seconds (rest for 5 min) continuously for 8 hours.

Fits most 15 & 10 ml
Bottles!

This will be offered at an introductory price of $27 ‼️

Stop in this week to get yours!

08/23/2025

Our most popular diffuser is ON SALE! Glass top & *solid* wood base (not overlay or imitation grain like many on Amazon) this water based diffuser runs up to 8 hours & has an intermittent setting. Currently only $59 (while they last). Perfect to diffuse our Germ Fighting Blend to keep back to school germs away!

Gift of health! The starter set contains our most popular blends: Germ Fighting, Happiness & Congestion. The roller se...
08/23/2025

Gift of health! The starter set contains our most popular blends: Germ Fighting, Happiness & Congestion. The roller set includes our most popular rollers for colds: Germ Fighting, ImmuneBoost & Congestion Blends! Josiah’s Oils
8 Meadow Lane, Lancaster PA open Mondays thr Fridays 10-5 & Saturdays 10-2!

Back to school ready! Diffuse or apply in roller topically or both to strengthen your defenses as classrooms fill up th...
08/20/2025

Back to school ready! Diffuse or apply in roller topically or both to strengthen your defenses as classrooms fill up this season. Made with true cinnamon (not Chinese Cassia), organic sweet orange, rosemary, clove, and lemon essential oils 🛡️

Exploring the Studied Benefits of Frankincense Essential Oil with our Clinical Aromatherapist Frankincense, derived from...
08/19/2025

Exploring the Studied Benefits of Frankincense Essential Oil with our Clinical Aromatherapist

Frankincense, derived from the resin of the Boswellia carterii tree (also known as Boswellia carteri), has been revered for centuries in traditional medicine, particularly in regions like Africa, India, and the Middle East. The essential oil is extracted through steam distillation of the gum resin, resulting in a woody, aromatic substance rich in compounds like boswellic acids, incensole acetate, and triterpenoids. Thankfully modern scientific research has begun to uncover its potential health benefits, primarily through its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties.

I’ll dive into some of the key studied benefits of frankincense essential oil, backed by scientific insights. These range from inflammation relief to potential cancer support, with a focus on evidence from peer-reviewed sources. (*Always speak to your doctor when addressing medical issues & mention natural complementary treatments like Frankincense)

1. Anti-Inflammatory Effects for Joint Health and Arthritis 💪
One of the most researched areas is frankincense’s ability to combat inflammation, which underlies conditions like osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Boswellic acids in the oil inhibit enzymes like 5-lipoxygenase, reducing pro-inflammatory cytokines.
• A review of clinical trials highlighted its efficacy in reducing symptoms of OA, multiple sclerosis, asthma, psoriasis, and eczema, with notable pain relief and improved joint function. 
• In human studies, frankincense extracts (including oil components) have shown benefits comparable to standard treatments for hand OA, reducing pain and improving grip strength.  For instance, a supplement with boswellia helped alleviate joint pain in people with symptomatic hand OA.
Topical application of the essential oil, diluted in a carrier oil, may also ease pain in OA patients, as seen in a double-blind trial where it outperformed a placebo. 

2. Potential Anticancer Properties 🔬

Frankincense carterii essential oil has garnered attention for its ability to target cancer cells without harming healthy ones, thanks to compounds like boswellic acids that induce apoptosis (programmed cell death) and suppress tumor growth.
• In bladder cancer cells, the oil selectively reduced viability in cancerous J82 cells while sparing normal urothelial cells, activating anti-proliferative pathways.  This suggests it could distinguish between malignant and healthy tissues.
• Studies on melanoma showed the oil suppressing cancer progression via downregulating signaling pathways like Akt and ERK1/2. 
• For breast cancer, it inhibited growth and induced apoptosis in cells, with potential to arrest cancer stem cells in the G1 phase.   Another investigation found anti-tumor effects in pancreatic cancer models. 
• A case study reported its use as supportive therapy for cancer-related fatigue, helping manage symptoms in a patient with breast cancer. 
*Always consult your doctor.

3. Skin Health, Anti-Aging, and Wound Healing 🧴

The oil’s antioxidant and anti-inflammatory traits make it popular in skincare, promoting collagen production and reducing signs of aging.
• In dermal fibroblasts, frankincense essential oil exhibited anti-inflammatory activity, supporting its traditional use for skin health. 
• A study on photoaged skin found topical boswellic acids (from frankincense) improved elasticity and reduced wrinkles.  It also showed protective effects against UV-induced aging.
• For wound healing, the oil accelerated recovery due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.  This could translate to faster healing of cuts or burns when applied topically (diluted).
However, patch testing is crucial to avoid allergic reactions like contact dermatitis. 

4. Respiratory Support for Asthma and Sinus Issues 🫁

Frankincense has been used historically for respiratory ailments, and science backs its role in reducing bronchial inflammation.

• It aids in treating asthma, sinusitis, and bronchitis. 
• Clinical trials confirm its efficacy in asthma management, reducing symptoms like wheezing and improving lung function.  Inhalation via diffusers may help break up mucus and ease congestion.
A study also noted benefits in chronic sinusitis.

5. Cognitive and Neurological Benefits
Emerging research points to neuroprotective effects, potentially aiding memory and conditions like Parkinson’s. 🧠

• frankincense improved explicit motor memory acquisition and retention in older men. 
• It enhanced learning and memory in animal and human studies. 
• For Parkinson’s, the oil’s anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic properties may mitigate neurodegeneration. 
Aromatherapy with the oil might also provide anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) effects, reducing stress. 

6. Gut Health and Anti-Microbial Action

Frankincense may support digestive health by modulating inflammation in the gut.

• It improved symptoms in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and small bowel dysbiosis, reducing bloating. 
• Antimicrobial properties help fight bacteria and yeasts, useful for infections or oral health.  One study showed efficacy against oral aphthous ulcers.

Additionally, it may raise HDL (good cholesterol) and lower LDL (bad cholesterol).

✨ Relieve Pain Naturally with Magnesium Chloride Lotion Infused with Turmeric & Black Pepper! ✨Struggling with joint pai...
08/18/2025

✨ Relieve Pain Naturally with Magnesium Chloride Lotion Infused with Turmeric & Black Pepper! ✨

Struggling with joint pain or muscle soreness? Our magnesium chloride lotion, blended with turmeric and black pepper, is your go-to for natural relief! Magnesium absorbs through the skin to relax muscles, reduce inflammation, and ease joint discomfort. Infused with turmeric’s potent anti-inflammatory power, enhanced by black pepper for maximum absorption, it tackles soreness, stiffness, and joint pain while supporting mobility. Perfect for active lifestyles or chronic discomfort. Apply daily for lasting relief. Consult a doctor if needed.

Back to school diffuser sale! Shop this week in our 8 Meadow Lane, Lancaster location & save. It is time to start dif...
08/17/2025

Back to school diffuser sale! Shop this week in our 8 Meadow Lane, Lancaster location & save. It is time to start diffusing Germ Fighting Blend to stay healthy this season.

‼️Panda diffuser (reg $40) on sale $24!

‼️Glass Dome Diffuser (reg $79) with solid wood base on sale $59!

*while supplies last

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8 Meadow Lane
Lancaster, PA
17601

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

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At Josiah's Oils, we offer over 125 essential oils and blends and have been in the essential oils business since 2011. Our owner, a Clinical Aromatherapist, has over 14 years of experience practicing aromatherapy. After honoring God, the purity of our essential oils is the most important factor in what we do. Ensuring that proper methods of growing, harvesting, and distilling take place is crucial to maintaining purity.Josiah's Oils are freshly distilled on farms around the globe in the plant's natural environment. Indeed, we have worked with our global suppliers for years and protect the integrity of each and every oil we sell. Our oils are freshly bottled, and cold-stored from farm distillation right here in Lancaster, PA. Our perspective is Biblical and we do not participate or encourage energy or mystical works. We also always have a Certified Aromatherapist in the shop to assist you in making the best selection. Finally, in selecting Josiah's you are supporting a local-owned-and-operated, Christian business (in business since 2011). And you get rewarded in our Frequent Oiler Program.

Our Clinical Aromatherapist, Ninette, has lectured on essential oils usage and purity at local libraries, chiropractors' offices, parenting groups, nursing homes, Lancaster General Hospital, PA Herb & Garden Expo, Lancaster General Rehabilitation Hospital, Schreiber Pediatrics, and alternative health groups. She has contributed her expert advice regarding essential oils in the media to publications including Wellness Magazine, & LancasterOnLine, LNP (newspaper). Ninette's essential oils blends have been featured in Kiwi Magazine, Wellness Magazine, The HealthBarn USA among many others! Ninette has authored the books Essential Oils Use & Safety Guide and Essential Oil Use Guide Second Edition, and The Essential Oils Handbook for Families, which are available on Amazon and other sources. Ninette also has a Doctorate degree from Widener University and Bachelors Degree from Rowan University. All of our products are also reviewed and approved by our Registered Nurse Consultant who specializes in holistic health.