Botanical Name: Myrtus communis
Origin: Tunisia
Family: Myrtaceae
Aroma: Fresh, camphoraceous, sweet
Perfume Note: Middle to top
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
Source: Leaves
Blends Well With: Lavender, bergamot, cardamom, coriander, lemon, lemongrass, rosemary, spearmint, thyme, tea tree, hyssop, ginger, clove and other spice oils
Description and Uses:
Myrtle essential oil is an excellent oil for respiratory problems. It aids with cough and congestion and helps to clear the sinuses and breathing passages. It's mild enough to be used with children and the elderly.
Myrtle essential oil is also helpful for meditation and mood revitalizing.
Traditional use: soothing agent, astringent, skin conditioner, and muscle relaxant.