Description
Myrtle Essential Oil has a pleasant, fresh and clear aroma, it is quite similar to Eucalyptus in both aroma and properties however Myrtle is a more delicate and less stimulating oil. This essential oil is popular for use in steam inhalations where Eucalyptus may be too harsh or stimulating. Myrtle is also a great oil to help uplift the mood and settle the mind.
In modern aromatherapy Myrtle essential oil is primarily used for respiratory ailments and for skincare. Due to its high alcohol content it is considered a gentle oil which is suitable for use with children and the elderly, especially in the treatment of coughs and chest complaints.