Myrtle Oil Botanical Name : Myrtus communis Common Name : Myrtle, Sweet verbena tree; Lemon-scented myrtle, Myrtle essential oil, Roman myrtle essential oil. CAS # : 8008-46-6 Plant Parts Used : Leaves & Tops Extraction Method : Steam Distillation Color & Odor : Pale Amber Liquid with Fresh camphor floral herbal odor
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.
Constituents & Specifications : Pinene, Cineole, Nerol, Limonene, Linanool
Specific Gravity : 0.950 - 0.980 @ 20°C
Refractive Index : 1.5010 - 1.5160 @ 20°C
Properties : Myrtle essential oil is anti-depressant, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic, etc.
Benefits & Uses : Myrtle oil is used for fortifying natural defenses of body and is very effective in treating colds, bronchitis and fever. The natural essential oil is used as aromatherapy oil too Myrtle oil is the right treatment for alleviating effects of stress as well as is a great mood booster. The oil is also effective in treating thyroid related problems The natural essential oil also possesses antiseptic properties that are very effective in treatment of skin wounds and other skin conditions.