Botanical Name: Commiphora molmol

Myrrh is used for infections of the throat and sinuses, for colds, tonsillitis and mononucleosis.

Externally Myrrh can be used for mouth ulcers, gingivitis, fungal infections, wounds, boils and pressure sores.

Other Uses

Myrrh is added to oral hygiene products.

Part Used

Gum resin

Actions

Antimicrobial, astringent, anti-inflammatory, anticatarrhal

Contraindications

Pregnancy

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