Description
Myrrh
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
