Myrrh Essential Oil

Essential Oil Name: Myrrh Oil
Botanical Name: Commiphora myrrha
(Syn. Balsamodendron myrrha)

Plant Part: Gum / Resin

Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

Origin: Egypt

Package/Form:
5ml, 10ml, 15ml, and 30ml bottles have euro droppers.
2oz, 4oz, 8oz, 16oz, 32oz, and 1 gallon: have caps (NO DROPPERS)
Glass eye droppers for Amber Glass Bottles can be purchased here!

Description: Though classified as shrubs, Myrrh can grow up to 30 feet in height. The trunk exudes a natural oleo resin that hardens into what is classified as reddish brown ?tears?. Native collectors make incisions into the trees in order to increase the yield.

Common Uses: Myrrh Essential Oil is thought to enhance spirituality. Aromatherapists use it as an aid in meditation or before healing. Its actions are characterized as the following: antimicrobial, antifungal, astringent and healing, tonic and stimulant, carminative, stomachic, anti-catarrhal, expectorant, diaphoretic, vulnerary, locally antiseptic, immune stimulant, bitter, circulatory stimulant, anti-inflammatory, and antispasmodic.

Mixes well with: Frankincense, Lavender, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Rose, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Tea Tree and Thyme.

Safety Information: Myrrh Essential Oil can be possibly toxic in high concentrations, and should not be used during pregnancy. 

We recommend doing a patch test after properly diluting the essential oil with a carrier oil of your choosing. Always dilute essential oils before applying to skin.

Disclaimer: Please note, the International Federation of Aromatherapists do not recommend that Essential Oils, Carrier Oils, or Hydrosols be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor who is also qualified in clinical Aromatherapy.