Herb guide › Myrrh Resin
Myrrh Resin
Amber to reddish-brown dried resin granules with a warm, earthy, slightly bitter aroma.
Traditionally used for
Wounds, mouth sores, digestion, inflammation
Potential benefits
Traditional disinfectant and bitter tonic properties; antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory support for oral health and digestion, supports wound healing.
Ingredients
Myrrh Resin
Origin
East Africa, Arabian Peninsula
How it is traditionally prepared
¼ tsp resin in decoction or tincture; up to 2x daily.
Cautions and who should avoid it
Avoid during pregnancy; may cause uterine stimulation; use cautiously in high doses or for long-term use.
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This information is for general education about traditional herbal use. It is not medical advice and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Talk with a qualified healthcare professional before using herbs, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a health condition.