Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha)

A true gift, although it doesn’t have a pleasing aroma! When we open our hearts and minds to receive the gifts of the spirit and of the material world, they will be given. Other valuable uses: Asthma, bronchitis, catarrh, coughs, diarrhea, digestion, dysentery, dyspepsia, (impaired digestion), flatulence, fungal infection, gingivitis, gum infections, hemorrhoids, hypo-thyroid problems, mouth ulcers, prostate gland decongest, eczema, ringworm, sore throats, skin conditions (athletes foot, chapped & cracked skin), stretch marks, vaginal thrush, viral hepatitis, wrinkles, wounds, feeling cold.

Therapeutic Properties:  Anti-inflammatory, pectoral, antiseptic, anti-spasmodic, cicatrisive, balsamic, expectorant, anti-fungal, astringent, vulnerary, soporific.

Application:  Apply to appropriate areas on the feet, on the feet, directly on areas of concern.

Aromatic:  Has been used in meditation for centuries, said to improve appetite, particularly after a long illness.

Contraindications:  Avoid if pregnant.

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