Myrtle Essential Oil
Myrtus communis cineoliferum
Fresh, soothing, protective
Fresh, soothing, protective
£11.75 – £20.99Price range: £11.75 through £20.99
Benefits & How To Use
Myrtle Myrtus communis cineoliferum (2180)
Myrtle is a gentle oil that has a clear, fresh, camphorous scent, similar to eucalyptus. It is a good choice during the winter months, especially for children and the elderly. It is less stimulating than eucalyptus. Try it in the diffuser at night to maintain clear breating while enjoying a restful sleep. It can also benefit oily or blemished skin as part of a blend. It has a sedative effect on the psyche, helping to balance and soothe the emotions.
This is a pure therapeutic-quality wild-crafted aromatherapy essential oil from Tunisia, and is obtained from the Twigs/Leaves.
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Myrtle Myrtus communis cineoliferum (2180)
Myrtle is a gentle oil that has a clear, fresh, camphorous scent, similar to eucalyptus. It is a good choice during the winter months, especially for children and the elderly. It is less stimulating than eucalyptus. Try it in the diffuser at night to maintain clear breating while enjoying a restful sleep. It can also benefit oily or blemished skin as part of a blend. It has a sedative effect on the psyche, helping to balance and soothe the emotions.
This is a pure therapeutic-quality wild-crafted aromatherapy essential oil from Tunisia, and is obtained from the Twigs/Leaves.
See also:
FAQs
What is Myrtle essential oil like, and where does it come from?
Myrtle essential oil is Myrtus communis cineoliferum from the Myrtaceae family. It is wild-crafted in Tunisia and taken from the twigs and leaves. The scent is green, fresh and camphorous, with a feel similar to eucalyptus.
How is Myrtle essential oil usually used?
It is often chosen in the winter months, particularly for evening diffusion. It is considered gentler and less stimulating than eucalyptus, and is used by some people at night to support clear breathing while they rest. It can also be included in blends for oily or blemished skin.
How long does Myrtle essential oil keep?
When unopened, it has a shelf life of 36 months. Once opened, it is best used within 12 months. Keeping it tightly closed and stored well will help preserve it for longer.
Are there any safety considerations with Myrtle essential oil?
It is non toxic and non irritant, but it can be possibly sensitising in some individuals. If your skin tends to react easily to essential oils, it is worth being cautious with it. Use care particularly when blending for topical use.
About Myrtle Myrtus communis cineoliferum
Technical Documents
GC
MSDS
- Botanical name: Myrtus communis cineoliferum
- Plant family: Myrtaceae
- Cultivation: Wild-crafted
- Country of origin: Tunisia
- Part of plant: Twigs/Leaves
- Fragrance family: Green
- Special precautions: Non toxic, non irritant, possibly sensitising in some individuals.
- Major compounds: 1,8-Cineole, alpha-Pinene, Myrtenyl acetate, Limonene, alpha-Terpineol, Myrtenol
- Contents: Myrtle Oil
- Item no: 2180
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