MYRRH, Commiphora myrrha

Latin name: Commiphora myrrha (or Commiphora molmol)

Distilled part: oleoresin

Origin: Somalia

Properties: analgesic, local anesthetic, astringent, anti-inflammatory, digestive antispasmodic, bactericidal, balances the psyche, hormone-like (thyroid moderator), parasiticide, phlebotonic, viricide

Indications: bronchitis, bursitis, poor digestion, pain, eczema, gastritis, gastroenteritis, hepatitis A, B and C, herpes, hyperthyroidism, bronchiolitis, lumbago, psoriasis, sciatic tendonitis, tennis elbow, torticollis, skin ulcers, zona

Contraindications: None at physiological doses.