Myrtle Essential Oil  (Myrtus communis)
Myrtle essential Oil has a clear, fresh, herbaceous scent somewhat similar to eucalyptus. Supportive of the respiratory system, skin, and hair, it has been researched for its effects on glandular imbalances and its soothing effects when inhaled. It is also helpful for meditation and lifting the spirit.*

Most essential oils work best when blended with each other. The right combination will enhance the effects and power of the essential oils. For some basic "oil recipes", check out our Recipe page or visit our Essential Oil Blends store for some outstanding "Ready-Blends", created by Young Living.

Body Systems Affected: Digestive, Hormonal and Respiratory Systems, Muscles and Bones

Uses: Myrtle Essential Oil may help with asthma, catarrh, colds, supports immune system, infections, infectious diseases, pulmonary disorders, acne, bruises, oily skin, psoriasis , sinusitis, flatulence, dysentery, and digestion. Useful on children for coughs and chest congestion.

Myrtle essential oil is used in France to help with bronchitis, coughs, flu, hypothyroidism, insomnia, prostate decongestant, hormone-like effects on ovaries, sinus infection, tuberculosis.

Historical Uses: Myrtle was used for diarrhea, dysentery, asthma, bronchitis, chronic coughs, tuberculosis, lung and bladder infections, sinus infections and skin care.

Properties: Anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-parasitic, antiseptic, astringent, expectorant, decongestant and deodorizer.

Scent: Elevating and euphoric. Also soothes anger.

Aromatherapy Effects: Promotes spiritual awareness and is uplifting

How to use: Apply to Vita Flex Points and directly on area of concerns. Diffuse

Dietary Supplement Uses: When using as a supplement, dilute one drop in 4 fl. oz. of liquid such as goat's or rice milk or 1 drop in a tsp. of honey. Generally regarded as safe (GRAS) for internal consumptions by the FDA.

Safety: Use with caution during pregnancy

Suggested Blending Oils: Bergamot, lavender, lemon, lemongrass, rosewood, rosemary, spearmint, thyme and Tea Tree (Melaleuca)

* This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Did you know....

Myrtle is considered the sacred plant of the goddess Aphrodite, goddess of beauty and love. Myrtle was worshiped as a plant of mystery. Many brides today still wear Myrtle as a symbol of innocence.



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The testimonials on this site are a collection from Oil Testimonials and EssentiallyOurs Yahoo Group. Descriptions and Oil Applications are referenced with permission from the Reference Guide for Essential Oils by Connie and Alan Higley and Young Living.