Primary Benefits
- Provides a soothing, balancing aroma.
- Calms the skin and promotes a smooth, youthful-looking complexion when used with other essential oils.
- Supports oral hygiene.
Origin: a Latin derivative
meaning "Gift of the Earth."
Myrrh Essential Oil
Worth Its Weight in Gold
Myrrh
Ancient records show myrrh was so valuable that it was worth its weight in gold. It’s been used for centuries in perfumes, religious ceremonies, and wellness practices because of its incredible benefits. CPTG Certified Pure Tested Grade® Myrrh essential oil is derived from the gummy resin of a small, thorny tree. It has a warm, earthy, and somewhat sweet aroma.
Myrrh can be beneficial for oral hygiene. It calms the skin when applied topically and promotes a smooth, youthful-looking complexion when used with other essential oils.
Size: 5 mL
Item: 60212187
Retail: $49.00
Promo: $44.10
Ancient records show myrrh was so valuable that it was worth its weight in gold. It’s been used for centuries in perfumes, religious ceremonies, and wellness practices because of its incredible benefits. CPTG Certified Pure Tested Grade® Myrrh essential oil is derived from the gummy resin of a small, thorny tree. It has a warm, earthy, and somewhat sweet aroma.
Myrrh can be beneficial for oral hygiene. It calms the skin when applied topically and promotes a smooth, youthful-looking complexion when used with other essential oils.
Size: 5 mL
Item: 60212187
Uses
- Add one to two drops to toothpaste for added cleansing benefits.
- Diffuse to create a balanced atmosphere.
- Blend with moisturizer to help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Add one to two drops to water and gargle for a quick mouth rinse.
Directions for Use
Aromatic Use: Place three to four drops in the diffuser of your choice.
Internal Use: Add one drop to four fluid ounces of liquid.
Topical Use: Apply one to two drops to the desired area. Dilute with a carrier oil to minimize any skin sensitivity.
See additional precautions below.
Cautions
Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you’re pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.
More about Myrrh
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doTERRA Blog: “Myrrh Oil Uses and Benefits”
Myrrh, with its countless applications, has been used historically for everything from wellness to religious purposes. Today, we use it in oral treatment, skincare, and so much more!
Source to You®: “Myrrh”
Myrrh is sourced from Somaliland, where it’s steam-distilled from the resin of a small, thorny tree. Find out more about the process below.
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