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Myrrh Essential Oil 10ml
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£6.81
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Myrrh, Pure Essential Oil In a 10ml Amber Glass
Dropper Bottle
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Origin:
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Extraction
Process |
| Commiphora myrrha |
Somalia / Ethopia |
Steam distillation |
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| Extraction
Description |
Scent
Description |
| The volatile oil
obtained from the steam distillation of the plant. There is also a resinoid
obtained by solvent extraction. |
Warm and rich, spicy
balsamic aroma. |
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| General
Description |
| Myrrh Essential Oil.
Used in incense and perfumes. A revitalising oil.
Non-irritant/non-sensitising. Can be used as an astringent and anti- wrinkle
agent in creams and carrier oils. |
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| Historical
Background |
| Mentioned 3700 years
ago in ancient history when Greek soldiers would carry it into battle to
treat wounds. Localised skin irritations, where the skin is not broken. |
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| Properties |
| Anti-microbial,
antiseptic, fungicidal. |
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| Base
Products |
| Heerabolene, limonene,
pinene, eugenol, cinnamaldehyde, cuminaldehyde, cadinene, among others |
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Pre-Blended Products |
| Why not try: Myrrh
Resin Incense 25g |
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| Safety |
| DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS
IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION. KEEP OUT OF EYES. DO NOT SWALLOW.
Not for use durring pregnancy. |
What other
people think
The area where Myrrh overlaps most with its
cousin Frankincense is in treating chest infections, catarrh, chronic
bronchitis, colds and sore throats - an excerpt from Aromatherapy an A - Z
by Patricia Davis.
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