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Myrrh Essential Oil

Myrrh Essential Oil

Myrrh Essential Oil is a warm, resinous oil steam-distilled from the gum of the Commiphora myrrha tree. It has been treasured for thousands of years in skincare and wellness traditions for its grounding aroma and its ability to comfort and condition dry or mature skin. Ours is sourced from Bulk Apothecary to ensure consistent, high-quality resin oil for use in our plant-based formulations.

Specs

  • Supplier: Bulk Apothecary
  • Botanical Name: Commiphora myrrha
  • Country of Origin: Commonly Somalia, Ethiopia, or Kenya
  • Source: Gum/resin of the myrrh tree
  • Extraction Method: Steam distillation
  • Form: Essential oil
  • Color: Golden yellow to dark amber
  • Aroma: Warm, balsamic, earthy, resinous
  • Natural: Yes – 100% plant-derived
  • Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in oils
  • Function in Formulation: Aromatic, skin conditioning, grounding fragrance note
  • Organic Certified: No

INCI

INCI: Commiphora Myrrha Oil

Where You’ll Find It in Fyrn

Myrrh Essential Oil adds depth and grounding to our blends. You may find it in:

  • Balms
  • Aromatic Blends
  • Body Care Formulations

Safety Notes

Myrrh Essential Oil is generally safe when properly diluted. Avoid undiluted skin application. Not recommended during pregnancy. Patch testing is advised for those with sensitive skin.