MYRTLE PURE ESSENTIAL OIL

Myrtus communis

Myrtle is an evergreen rounded shrub with aromatic glossy green leaves and masses of striking white flowers. A clear, fresh, slightly camphorous essential oil is steam distilled from the flowers, leaves and stems.  The leaves have been used for making perfume since antiquity.  With strong anti-bacterial actions and an uplifting aroma, Myrtle is an excellent deodorant for the body and excellent also for skin beauty. It calms skin inflammation on the face caused by infected sebaceous glands and improves oil production in skin. 

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The merits of this oil

Astringent:  Myrtle has astringent substances to calm hemorrhoids, varicose veins and improve wrinkled skin to tighten and perk up skin tone.

Hormone balancer:  The hormone balancing actions of Myrtle could help to balance the hormones of the thyroid.  

Prevents infection in sores:  Anti-septic substances accelerate healing and help to prevent infection in sores. 

Respiratory calmer:  Myrtle unclogs phlegm in the nasal tracts and tightness of chest in the bronchi and lungs, besides calming coughs. It unclogs phlegm in the respiratory tracts and also calms the mind. 

Hemostatic to prevent a bleeding nose:  Prevents bleeding in sores, besides a bleeding nose.  

Nervine for calming nerves: The aroma is calming, and the oil has therapeutic actions to calm nerves.  

Calms nerves: Such a fresh, uplifting, clean aroma, Myrtle calms, and improves nerves. 

Fresh deodorant:  The aroma imparts a clean freshness to deodorants that perks the senses. Myrtle is an excellent deodorant for the body and in perfume blends.  

Anti-catarrh:  Unclogs phlegm in the respiratory tracts and calms the mind.

Vaporizing:  Steam inhalation is soothing and effectively calms sore throats and coughs. 

Infection inhibitor:  An anti-bacterial, anti-infectious, anti-fungal and anti-viral oil that prevents and inhibits infections of the skin, stomach and intestines, besides soothing upset stomachs.  

Parasiticide, skin tonic, refreshes, calms pain, balsamic, calms gas, skin beauty, infections of the urinary tract.   

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER

The information on this website is for informational and educational purposes only.  Information or products discussed are not meant to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent any disease or illness.  Please approach a health practitioner before making changes to your diet, taking supplements or using essential oils that may interfere with medications.