Myrrh Essential Oil And How it Can Benefit Your Complexion And Emotions
Ancient records show that Myrrh essential oil was deemed so valuable that at times it was valued at its weight in gold. Myrrh move essential oil is derived from the gummy resin of the small, thorny Myrrh tree and have been used for centuries for its internal and external health benefits. Referenced in the Bible as the balm of Gilead, Myrrh has been used throughout history as a perfume, incense, and medicine. It was also employed in embalming and religious ceremonies. Myrrh has powerful cleansing properties, especially for the mouth and throat. Is also soothing to the skin-promoting a smooth, useful complexion-and promotes emotional balance and well-being.
Myrrh Essential Oil is made from the resin from the tree and is distracted by steam distillation.
The best way to describe the aromatic properties of Myrrh essential oil is: Hot, Smoky, Woody, Herbaceous, and Dry.
Primary Benefits
- Powerful cleansing properties, especially for the mouth and throat.
- Soothing to the skin and promotes a smooth, youthful looking complexion
- Promotes emotional balance and well-being for those finding themselves battling with depression or anger.
Uses
Add 1-2 drops to toothpaste (also sold already mixed into Doterra’s Toothpaste) cleansing benefits and to promote great oral health.
Diffuse to help promote awareness and uplift your mood
Add to your hand/skin lotion or moisturizer to help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
Add 1 to 2 drops to 1/4 cup of water with a little agave or Honey to calm down stomach aches.
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