Myrtle Essential Oil

Myrtle has long been held in high regard by a variety of different cultures. The Jewish culture sees it as a symbol of love and peace, while many other cultures view it as sacred. Therapeutically, myrtle is great for the skin and respiratory concerns.

Name of Oil:Myrtle

Latin Binomial:Myrtus communis

Extraction Method:Steam

Countries of Origin:Tunisia, France, Corsica, Spain, Morocco, Italy

Scent Profile:green, fresh, earthy, camphorous

Parts used in distillation:Blossoms, leaves

Oil Characteristics:pale yellow to orange tinted, thin, medium aroma

Cultivation – Conventional Farming