What is myrrh oil used for?

In aromatherapy, Myrrh Essential Oil is known to offer relief for colds, congestion, coughs, bronchitis, and phlegm. Inhaling its sedative scent is known to lift negative moods, promote the feeling of being grounded, and encourage the feeling of spiritual awakening

What does Namibian myrrh smell like?

The fragrance is clean and fresh, smooth and slightly spicy, with a citrus or lemon scent that is often compared to frankincense. Unlike dark or bitter essential oils distilled from myrrhs produced by other Commiphora species, Namibian myrrh essential oil is translucent and light.

Can you put myrrh oil directly on skin?

You can also apply diluted myrrh oil directly on your skin. Summary Applying diluted myrrh oil on your skin may aid wound healing and fight microbes that can cause infections. The oil may also deter the growth of skin fungi, including ringworm and athlete’s foot

How do you use myrrh oil for healing?

Myrrh oil has many therapeutic properties, therefore add a few drops to a cold compress and apply it directly to any infected or inflamed area for relief. It is antibacterial, antifungal and helps to reduce swelling and inflammation

Who should not use myrrh?

If you have a heart condition, get your healthcare provider’s advice before starting myrrh. Surgery: Since myrrh might affect blood glucose levels, there is a concern that it might interfere with blood glucose control during and after surgery. Stop using myrrh at least 2 weeks before a scheduled surgery

Where to buy myrrh oil in Namibia?

It is available and can be bought at retail shops , groceries and the supermarket.