AMPHORA  Essential MYRTLE OIL 10ml

Species
Myrtus communis

Origin
Tunisia
Extraction Process
Steam Distillation

Extraction Description
By steam distillation of the blossoms, leaves and twigs

Perfume Note
Top/Middle

Scent Description
Clear fresh camphoraceous sweet herbaceous scent (somewhat similar to Eucalyptus).

General Description
Myrtle Essential Oil. Useful for Teenage skin, greasy skin. Useful for chest rubs in winter,when added to a carrier oil or lotion. A handy oil for the elderly and children. Myrtle has similar uses to Niaouli  Muscle and Joint ease. Useful to diffuse or vaporise in winter or at night .  

Historial Background

In Ancient Greece, Myrtle was dedicated to Aphrodite, Goddess of Love. Brides bedecked themselves with myrtle leaves.Leaves and flowers was a major ingredient of Angels water a sixteenth century skin care lotion.

Properties

Astringent, tonic, antiseptic.

Safety

DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION. KEEP OUT OF EYES DO NOT SWALLOW