This is a superb oil used by professional actors, singers, and speakers.
Physical benefits: this therapeutic essential oil may strengthen the throat and vocal cords. Myrrh is widely used today in oral hygiene products.
Emotional benefits: to encourage fortitude, courage, acceptance and mastery.
Spiritual benefits: the deep fragrance may help with spiritual awareness.
History: the history of myrrh dates back to the Egyptians who used myrrh in incense, and to preserve bodies during embalming. In the Bible, myrrh is mentioned as one of the three gifts brought by the wise men to baby Jesus.
Plant Origin: Somalia
Information for safe use: May be irritating to those with sensitive skin. Read the label completely before using essential oils. Keep essential oils out of the reach of children. If a child swallows essential oils, administer milk or honey. Avoid eye contact. In case of accidental contact, put a few drops of any pure vegetable oil in the eye and call your doctor if necessary. Never use water. Keep oils out of ears and away from mucous membranes. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight for 3 to 6 hours after use. If pregnant, on medication, or under a doctor's care, consult your doctor.
Suggested use: Inhale. Apply topically over throat and neck. If you have never used essential oils, have been exposed to toxins, or have skin sensitivity dilute with 1/2 tsp of pure organic vegetable oil and add 3 drops of Myrrh to begin.