Myrtle Oil

Myrtle is a small tree with lots of branches, pointed leaves and flowers and black berries. The leaves and flowers have a prominent fragrance.

Extraction : It is obtained by process of steam distillation from the kernel of myrtus communis.

Properties : Myrtle Essential Oil has a clean camphoraceous smell, and has a pale yellow to orange colour.

Blending : Myrtle essential oil blends well Bergamot, Elemi, Eucalyptus, Black Pepper, Cedar Wood, Frankincense, Myrrh, Neroli, Rose, Ho Wood, Hyssop, Jasmine, Lavender, Lemon, Lemongrass, Clary Sage, Coriander, Melissa, Rosewood and Ylang-Ylang oils.

Uses :

• It promotes emotional well being by lessening the stress.
• It can be diffused at night or can be rubbed on forehead, shoulders, or chest.
• It can be used as a diffuser to create a relaxing environment that encourages a restful night’s sleep.
• It can rejuvenate skin and refresh the mind.

Safety & Precautions : It is classed as a non-toxic, non-irritant and non-sensitizing oil – excessive use of it can lead to headaches and nausea.