Myrrh ( Commiphora myrrha ) – PROPERTIES AND ACTIONS INCLUDE:
Anti-inflammatory: controls, relieves inflammation resulting from injury or infection.
Antifungal: destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi
Antiseptic – prevents, stops infection
Astringent – causes contraction of organic tissues
Expectorant: helps promote the removal of mucus from the respiratory system.
Immune stimulant: an agent that accelerates the physiological functions of the body’s immune system, temporarily increases immune function, good for convalescence, poor circulation, apathy, physical fatigue
Restorative – an agent that helps strengthen and revive the body’s systems
Sedative – agent that exerts a calming, calming and calming effect on the body, good for nervous tension, stress, insomnia, anxiety and palpitations.
Skin Toner: Strengthens and revitalizes skin cells.
Myrrh’s strong, sweet, woody aroma anchors other oils in a blend.
An ancient and sacred oil Myrrh’s calming and astringent action makes it excellent for relieving a wide variety of skin conditions, including: acne, sensitive skin, oily or dry, wrinkled, chapped or cracked.
Traditionally, myrrh has been used to enhance spiritual and emotional well-being. Myrrh is an excellent aid to the healthy functioning of the limbic and emotional center of your brain.
Myrrh awakens cell tissues and improves the physical energy centers of the body. Its vibrant, resonant effect on cellular tissues makes it a wonderful tonic for the body, mind, spirit, and emotions.
Myrrh promotes healthy immune function.
It is good for the treatment of respiratory conditions and has a decongestant and drying effect on excess mucus and humid conditions such as: asthma, bronchitis, phlegm and respiratory congestion.
Myrrh oil has a special affinity for the endocrine (hormone) glands and is useful for promoting circulation within the endocrine glands and associated chakra centers.
It may be helpful in clearing up congestion and promoting healthy functioning of the thyroid, prostate, and pituitary glands.
Mix Myrrh with Helichrysum to smooth lines, scars and other adhesions.
The antiseptic action of myrrh makes it a useful aid for the treatment of: sinusitis, flu, colds and coughs.
Its strong antifungal properties are good for relieving athlete’s foot and ringworm.
Myrrh has been used to cure cold sores, canker sores, and gum disease.
CAUTION: Due to its stimulant properties, avoid myrrh during pregnancy.
PLEASE NOTE: There are many cheap synthetic copies of fragrance oils out there, but they are not recommended for therapeutic use. For the best results, buy the highest quality oils you can find. Use certified organic essential oils or oils that have been tested and do not contain pesticides.
Holistic mind and body therapy, including pure essential oils, are gentle, non-invasive complementary forms of health care to balance and synchronize your body, mind, and spirit and a natural, safe, and effective way to improve your health and well-being. . Holistic medical care can produce satisfactory results where other methods have failed. Consult your doctor about serious health problems and do not try to self-diagnose.
