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Myrrh is a resin that comes from a gum-like substance that flows out of the trunk of a tree called "Myrrh." This tree is commonly found in Africa and the Middle East. Myrrh is related to frankincense in botany and is one of the most widely used essential oils in the world.
The myrrh tree is distinguished by its white flowers and knotted trunk. Sometimes, due to the arid desert environment, this tree has few leaves, and it may gradually grow into strange and twisted shapes due to bad weather and wind and sand.
In order to obtain myrrh, the tree trunk must be cut to release the resin. After the resin dries, it looks like tears from a tree trunk. Then the resin is collected, and the essential oil of myrrh is extracted from the resin by steam distillation. Myrrh essential oil has a smoky, sweet or bitter taste. The word myrrh comes from the Arabic "murr", which means bitter. The essential oil is yellow or orange and has a high viscosity. It is often used as the basis for perfumes and other fragrances.
There are two main active ingredients in myrrh, "terpenoids" and "sesquiterpenes" (in fact, the main ingredient of myrrh is sesquiterpenes, accounting for 90%), which is anti-inflammatory And antioxidant effect. Sesquiterpenes particularly affect the emotional center of our hypothalamus, helping us to maintain calm and balance.
Skin care
Myrrh essential oil can sterilize, have strong disinfection power, and can inhibit skin inflammation, so it has a certain effect on acne and eczema. It can prevent tissue degeneration, especially in the case of wound gangrene.
Body care
It has anti-fungal function, improves vaginitis caused by Candida, and is very helpful to gynecological diseases; it also has antiseptic and anti-inflammatory effects, which is very beneficial to the gums, and can quickly relieve oral ulcers or gum problems; no The medicine and frankincense have the same effect, and they have a certain soothing effect on chest infections, nose and throat mucositis, chronic bronchitis, colds and sore throats. Myrrh essential oil is also a good lung fungicide.
Mind care
Myrrh essential oil can enhance brain vitality, restore physical and mental vitality, boost weak spirits, and calm down hot emotions.
1. Add 1-2 drops to toothpaste to increase cleaning benefits and promote oral health.
2. Used to incense, can help strengthen consciousness and boost mood.
3. Adding to lotion or moisturizing milk can help reduce fine lines and wrinkles.
4. Add 1-2 drops to 1/4 cup of water, plus a little agave or honey, which can help relieve stomach discomfort.
