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Myrrh Organic Essential Oil

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Myrrh

Common Names
Myrrh ,
Botanical Name
Commiphora myrrha
Family
Burseraceae
Note
Base
Aroma
Camphor, bitter, balsamic

What is Myrrh Oil ?

Properties & Uses:
Asthma *Coughs *Green Clean *Teeth *Winter Holidays *

Myrrh essential oil is steam distilled from the gum of the tree and has a pale yellow to amber color. Its has a dry, balsamic, herbaceous, and woody aroma.

Myrrh essential oil has many properties, some serve to disinfect, treat infections, and help respiratory challenges. It is known to be especially good in oral care for the gums and mouth.

It blends well with other woody or evergreen oils like pine, sandalwood, juniper, and cypress. Also it blends with frankincense, geranium, and the citrus oils such as bergamot, or lemon.

Side Effects: of Myrrh
Internal use not recommended while pregnant, overuse can cause cause nausea or vomiting


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Botanical Information - Rituals & History : The collective name Guggul can also be used to refer to myrrh, frankincense and other gum resin trees of Africa to central Asia.
Myrrh is famously one of the three gifts of the Three Magi to the Christ child. Earlier in history, Myrrh was one of the ingredients in kyphi, a mixture of scents used in religious rituals in ancient Egypt, and was also used by them as incense and in embalming preparations.

Myrrh Constituents: Volatile oil, about 8%, (containing heerabolene, limonene, dipentene, pinene, eugenol, cinamal-dehyde, cuminaldehyde, etc), resins, up to 40% (including commiphoric acids), gum (about 50%).

Myrrh References