Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Myrrh

Myrrh oil comes from the resin (dried sap) of the Commiphora myrrha tree. It has a warm, spicy scent.
 * Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha)

Digestive
Relieves indigestion, flatulence, diarrhea and hemorrhoids.

Gynecological
Relieves menstrual pain.

Immunological
Stimulates the immune system.

Respiratory
Alleviates bronchitis, catarrh, coughs and symptoms of a cold.

Skin
Alleviates eczema, skin ulcers and athlete's foot.

Caution

 * Don't use myrrh oil during pregnancy.