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CAS 8016-37-3

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Myrrh oil

Description:
Myrrh oil, derived from the resin of the Commiphora species, particularly Commiphora myrrha, is a complex mixture of volatile compounds. It is characterized by its warm, earthy aroma, which is often described as balsamic and slightly spicy. The oil primarily contains sesquiterpenes, such as farnesene and curzerene, along with various other compounds including monoterpenes and phenolic constituents. Myrrh oil is known for its potential therapeutic properties, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and analgesic effects, making it valuable in traditional medicine and aromatherapy. It is also used in perfumery and cosmetics due to its distinctive scent and fixative properties. The oil is typically yellow to brown in color and has a viscous consistency. Myrrh oil is soluble in alcohol and oils but insoluble in water, which is a common characteristic of essential oils. Its chemical composition can vary based on factors such as the source of the resin and extraction methods, contributing to its diverse applications in health, wellness, and fragrance industries.
Formula:Unspecified
Synonyms:
  • Myrrh oil
  • Myrrh gum
  • Oil of heerabol-myrrh
  • Myrrh resinoid
  • Myrrh, oleo-gum-resin
  • Oils, myrrh
  • Oils, myrrh
  • Oils, essential, myrrh
  • Myrrh tincture
  • Essential oils, myrrh
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