Myrtle Essential Oil 10 ml

Latin name: Myrtus Communis
Plant part used: leaves
Source: Corsica
Extraction method: steam distillation
Country of origin: France

Myrtle essential oil is obtained from the leaves and flowers of myrtle (Myrtus communis). It has been used for centuries for a variety of purposes. Below are some possible uses of myrtle essential oil.

Respiratory system: Myrtle oil has expectorant and antiseptic properties, making it useful for respiratory conditions. It may help relieve symptoms of coughs, colds, bronchitis and congestion by making mucus more fluid and easing breathing. It works well with our essential oil diffusers.

Anti-inflammatory effect: Myrtle oil contains compounds with anti-inflammatory properties. It may help reduce inflammation in the body and may therefore be useful for conditions such as arthritis, joint pain and muscle pain.

Antimicrobial properties: Myrtle essential oil has antimicrobial properties that may help fight certain types of bacteria and fungi. It can be used topically to cleanse wounds, help prevent infections and support faster healing.

Skincare: Myrtle oil is often used in skincare products due to its astringent and antiseptic properties. It may help regulate sebum production, tighten pores and reduce the appearance of acne, blemishes and oily skin. It is also known for its potential effect in supporting skin elasticity and reducing signs of ageing.

Relaxation and emotional wellbeing: The aroma of myrtle essential oil has a calming and refreshing effect on the mind and body. It is often used in aromatherapy to relieve stress, anxiety and nervous tension. Traditionally, it is believed to help promote relaxation, improve sleep quality and support overall emotional wellbeing.

Hormonal balance: Myrtle oil has traditionally been used to support hormonal health. It may help regulate the menstrual cycle, reduce menstrual pain and discomfort, and relieve menopausal symptoms.

NB: Our essential oils are not intended for internal use.

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