Botanical Name - Commiphora myrrha
Aroma - Rich, smoky, bitter
Extraction - Steam distillation
Part of Plant - Tree resin
Country of Origin - Somalia/Somaliland
Chemical Constituents - Germacrene B/isomer & epicurzerone, lindestrene, curzerene
Caution - Avoid during pregnancy
Uses - A powerful healer, myrrh is anti-fungal, astringent and antiseptic, making it good for sores, athletes foot, chapped skin and other conditions. It is often used in small quantities in skin care for its anti-aging effects. It helps to clear and dry the respiratory system where there is excess mucus and is very useful in mouth washes and other oral care products for toning and healing the gums
Mind & Spirit - A deep, subtle scent, it helps bring you back to yourself
Organic Certificate - This essential oil is certified organic by the Soil Association, which means you can be sure that it has been produced to the highest ethical and environmental standards. The Soil Association’s standards exceed the UK government's minimum requirements for organic products in many areas but particularly in animal welfare, GM and the use of pesticides. Standards are constantly reviewed to ensure they deal with current issues.
Sizes 30ml, 50ml and 100ml are not packaged in the metal tins. Please store these larger sizes in fridge/cool dark area
Sizes 250ml to 500ml are bottled in industry-standard aluminium flasks
1kg sizes and above are packaged in industry-standard HDPE plastic