Myrrh Essential Oil

Myrrh Essential Oil is a rare and highly prized oil, valued for its special qualities throughout history, Myrrh Essential Oil has a warm, smoky and rich aroma. 

Due to it's anti-decay properties, it was used as an ingredient to embalm mummies by the ancient Egyptians, and was a gift presented by the Three Wise Men.

This precious oil is related to Frankincense and is made from the dried sap of the tree which becomes resin.

It is one of the most widely used oils in the world, being renowned for it's healing qualities. It can promote youthful, smooth skin and promote emotional balance. Use in anti-ageing creams and lotions and healing balms.

Some benefits of Myrrh Essential Oil:

• Thought to help balance the emotions
• Antiseptic and antibacterial properties
• Helpful with throat, tooth and gum infections (use with expert guidance)
• Aids cell regeneration for youthful skin
• Can help healing of cuts and grazes diluted in carrier oil
  

Suggested Uses:

• Candles and wax melts (for an aromatic, smoky scent)
• Diffusers and steam inhalation for sore throats
  
• Anti-ageing products such as face creams and body lotions
• Balms to help heal cuts and grazes (1% recommended ratio)
  

Myrrh Essential Oil has strong antiseptic and antibacterial properties which can be a useful aid against throat, tooth and gum infections. In skin care applications, it will leave you feeling youthful and nourished skin.

Product Information:

Inci: Commiphora Myrrha

Extraction Method: Steam Distillation

Part of Plant: Resin

Family: Burseraceae

Colour: Yellow-Brown

Scent: Smoky, aromatic

Note: Middle

Oils To Blend With:  Citrus, floral, spicy and woodsy oils