Scientific name : Commiphora myrrha

Oil origin : Tree, resin

Extraction : Steam distilled

Aroma : Warm, smokey, balsamic

Odor strength: Medium

Evaporation : Base note

Origin : Somalia

About

Myrrh essential oil is derived from the fragrant resin of the tree in the commiphora family. It  has a long history with civilization dating to biblical days - the three wise men gifted myrrh to baby Jesus. It has long been used aromatically and medicinally in a myriad of cultures ranging from China, India, the Middle East, and Africa.

Myrrh essential oil has a dark hue with a subtle rich deep scent. The oil is dark in color. Myrrh, when diluted, is great for the skin. It imparts a lustrous glow and serves to tighten the pores.It is reputed to increase collagen production of the skin and create a supple tone. It is also is effective at reducing pain associated with arthritic joints. Its rich scent serves to sedate and calm, a very centering oil.

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This information is for educational purposes only, it is not intended to treat, cure, prevent or, diagnose any disease or condition. Nor is it intended to prescribe in any way. This information is for educational purposes only and may not be complete, nor may its data be accurate.

Safety precautions :  All products are for external use only. Consult a professional reference for correct dilution ratios prior to application.

Avoid in pregnancy and lactation. Keep away from eye area. Keep out of reach of children.