Myrrh is derived from the gummy sap that oozes out of the Boswellia and Commiphora trees, respectively, when their bark is cut.
- Mood/Inspiration:
- Purifying and Refreshing
- Description/Key Notes:
- The scent of frankincense is typically described as piney and lemony combined with a sweet, woody aroma. Myrrh has a slightly earthy scent that some say smells like black licorice.
- Use:
- Myrrh is an astringent, an immune booster and a sedative for aromatherapy.