Description
Properties of Myrrh Tincture
• Tonic – Improves the functions of the body
• Antiseptic
• Anti-bacterial
• Anti-viral
• Anti-fungal
• Anti-inflammatory
• Anti-microbial – Pesters the micro-organisms that have invaded the body
• Stimulant – Increases energy
• Anti-spasmodic – Relaxes the nerves & reduces muscular contraction
• Astringent – Produces tissue contraction
• Expectorant – Encourages lungs’ phlegm production, making it easier to cough up
• Carminative – Aids expulsion of gas from stomach & prevents development thereof
• Anti-catarrhal
• Vulnerary – Used for toning & healing the muscular & skeletal system
• Alterative – Gently improves condition of the body
• Analgesic – Helps to relieve or reduce pain
• Emmenagogue – Promotes greater menstrual discharge
• Rejuvenative
Uses
• Helps with catarrh
• Useful for dyspepsia
• One of the most effective remedies in the world for: Sore throats, mouth ulcers & gingivitis – Specific use in the treatment of infections of the mouth, such as mouth ulcers, gingivitis, pyorrhea
• Aid to repel tooth decay & gum disease
• Emotionally strengthening & empowering
• It stimulates the production of white blood corpuscles (with their anti-pathogenic actions)
• Useful in catarrhal problems of pharyngitis & sinusitis – Relieves bronchitis & catarrh
• May help with laryngitis & respiratory complaints
• Used for any infectious, feverish condition, from head colds to glandular fever
• Externally – Healing & antiseptic for wounds & abrasions; Treats acne & skin inflammations; Massage oil as chest rub to alleviate bronchitis & colds accompanied by thick phlegm
• May help prevent heart disease
• Indian studies – May help in reducing cholesterol
• Prevents internal blood clotting
Combinations
• Combines well with Echinacea for infections & respiratory complaints, as well as a common cold
Caution
• Do not use during pregnancy – Stimulates the uterus
