Myrrh
Commiphora myrrha- Botanical name
- Commiphora myrrha
- Plant part
- Resin
- Extraction
- Steam distillation
- Use
- Topical
- Size
- 15 ml
- Type
- Single oil
A note on the scent
Warm, resinous and softly bittersweet, with an earthy depth that feels timeless and contemplative. It is lovely in a quiet evening bath or an unhurried massage blend, and lends a mysterious, ancient base note to natural perfumes — a single drop in carrier oil goes a long way.
Chemical profile
An essential oil is a natural mixture of dozens of compounds. These are the ones that typically dominate it; the exact composition varies from batch to batch.
- C15H18OFuranoeudesma-1,3-diene
- C15H20OCurzerene
Topical: For massage, mix 5 drops with 10 ml carrier oil. For bath, mix 5 drops with 5 ml carrier oil. For perfuming, mix 1 drop to 10 drops carrier oil. For topical use only.
Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. Consult your doctor if pregnant or in treatment. Avoid eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.
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