Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Myrrh
Myrrh oil comes from the resin (dried sap) of the Commiphora myrrha tree. It has a warm, spicy scent.
- Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha)
Properties Edit
Digestive Edit
Relieves indigestion, flatulence, diarrhea and hemorrhoids.
Gynecological Edit
Relieves menstrual pain.
Immunological Edit
Stimulates the immune system.
Respiratory Edit
Alleviates bronchitis, catarrh, coughs and symptoms of a cold.
Skin Edit
Alleviates eczema, skin ulcers and athlete's foot.
Caution Edit
- Don't use myrrh oil during pregnancy.
