Essential Oil of Myrrh Commiphora Myrrha
Essential oil of myrrh is mentioned in one of the oldest known medical records: Ebers Papyrus. Eber Papyrus
is an ancient Egyptian list - from the 16th century BC - of 877 prescriptions and recipes.
Medical Properties of Myrrh Essential Oil
Myrrh is:
A powerful antioxidant
Antitumoral
Anti-inflammatory
Antiviral
Antiparasitic
Analgesic / Anesthetic
Uses of Myrrh Essential Oil
Myrrh has been documented to help with:
Diabetes
Cancer
Hepatitis
Fungal Infections - such as Candida, ringworm and eczema
Tooth / gum infections
Skin Conditions - helping with chapped, cracked or wrinkled skin (including stretch marks!!)
Other Facts About Myrrh Essential Oil
Promotes spiritual awareness and it is also uplifting!
It contains sesquiterpenes which stimulate the limbic system of the brain (the center
of memory and emotions) and the hypothalamus, pineal and pituitary glands. The hypothalamus
is the master gland of the human body producing many vital hormones including thyroid and growth hormones.
The Arabian people used Myrrh for many skin conditions - listed above.
It was listed in Hildegard's Medicine, a compilation of early German medicines
by highly-regarded Benedictine herbalist Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179).
It is documented in the Bible that Myrrh was one of the gifts that was presented to baby Jesus!!
Applications for Myrrh Essential Oil
Apply 2 to 4 drops directly on location
Apply to vitaflex points
Directly inhale or diffuse
It may also be used as a dietary supplement, a food additive or a flavoring agent!! We only recommend you do so with
Young Living Oils. You may use sponsor number 910945 to do so.
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