More About Our Myrtle Essential Oil

Size:  5 ml violet glass bottle OR 30 ml violet glass bottle

Source:  Turkey

Distillation:  Steam distilled from wild aerial parts

Botanical name:  Myrtus communis

Note:  Also known as red myrtle

Homeopathic Properties of Myrtle Essential Oil

• Analgesic
• Anti-allergic Anti-bacterial
• Anti-catarrh 
• Anti-fungal 
• Anti-infectious 
• Anti-microbial 
• Astringent 
• Balsamic 
• Decongestant–respiratory, lymphatic 
• Expectorant 
• Mucolytic 
• Stimulant–immune system 
• Tonic–skin, cardiovascular

Uses

Internal–oral, inhalation, suppository

External––topical application, bath, massage, local or spinal compress, application to energy centers and meridian points

Observations and Anecdotal Information

Myrtle essential oil has long been used as a hormone balancer.   It is helpful for all pelvic disorders, menstrual imbalances, uterine and prostate issues.

It can be used effectively for treating bladder infections, and can be diluted and taken internally for that purpose.

It is also an effective respiratory tonic, easing breathing and opening the breathing passages, for bronchitis, sinus and respiratory infections, and good for smoker’s cough.

Cautions

Generally recognized as safe in normal dosage.

Avoid use while pregnant or lactating.

Avoid use with small children or infants.

Keep all essential oils away from eyes.

Store in a safe place, out of the reach of children.

All internal uses should be researched and/or supported by a health care professional.  Product quality and dosage are critically important when using essential oils internally.

None of our products are recognized or approved by the FDA.  They are not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease.  This information is anecdotal, and is provided for educational purposes only.  It is not meant to be taken as medical advice.  See a health care professional for medical advice.

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