DESCRIPTION
Myrtle Oil is a pale yellow or yellow mobile liquid that has intensely fresh lemon-like odor with pleasant sweet-green undertone. Its odor is much cleaner & fresher than lemongrass oil and there are no grassy-fatty notes. The extracted oil blends well with whole range of essential oils and helps in fortifying natural defense of the body, providing very effective treatments from colds, bronchitis & fever.
COMMON NAMES
Myrtle, Sweet verbena tree; Lemon-scented myrtle, Lemon ironwood common myrtle essential oil, roman myrtle essential oil.
BLENDS WITH:
Atlas, Benzoin, Elemi, Bergamot, Eucalyptus, Cedar Wood, Black Pepper, Frankincense, Myrrh, Rose, Neroli, Ho Wood, Hyssop, Lavender, Jasmine, Lemon, Lemongrass, Coriander, Clary Sage, Melissa, Rosewood, Ylang-Ylang oil.
CONSTITUENTS
Cineole, Nerol, Geraniol, Myrtenol, myrtenol acetate, linalool (20%), limonene (23%), pinene (14%), p-cymene, cineol (11%), geraniol, nerol, phenylpropanoid, methyleugenol.
USES
Myrtle oil is used for fortifying natural defenses of body and is very effective in treating colds, bronchitis & fever. Also used as aromatherapy oil, it is also used for alleviating effects of stress as well as is a great mood booster. Further, the oil is also effective in treating thyroid related problems and possesses antiseptic properties that is very effective in treatment of skin wounds & other skin conditions.