Myrtle oil · a quieter surface · a softening touch

Myrtle Oil

Size 10ml · traditional cultivation

HK$ 57

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Aroma Profile

Fresh / fresh Camphoraceous / camphor Sweet / lightly sweet

✦ Botanical ID

Botanical Name

Myrtus communis

Family

Myrtaceae / Myrtaceae

Origin

France

Cultivation

traditional cultivation

Extraction

distillation

Note

top to heart

Key Constituents

Chemotype (CT): 1,8-Cineole

1,8-Cineole (1,8-cineole) 35%

*Main role: clear / clear

Alpha-Pinene (alpha-pinene) 25%

*Main role: fresh / lift

Linalool (linalool) 10%

*Main role: gentle / ease

Safety Guide

Gentle nature. Suitable for kids (diluted). A well-known “gentler eucalyptus.” Mild in nature; once well diluted, it is also suited to diffusion in a child’s room.

✦Benefits

Fresh Air · a clear breath

A gentle breath companion. Rich in 1,8-cineole yet sweeter in scent, it eases the breath and brings an open, easy freshness, especially suited to night.

Skin Purity · clear balance

A thorough cleansing approach for skin. Myrtle has a clear astringent and purifying quality; it helps ease shine and roughness, so skin returns to a fine, clean balance.

Angel Sleep · sleep, gently

It keeps the quiet of the night. Its fresh herbal scent soothes restless thoughts, sets a still room for sleep, and watches over sweet dreams with a light hand.

✦Daily Rituals

Kids Room · clear the child’s room

drop onto a diffuser stone in the child’s room1-2 dropsMyrtle. While it clears the air, it keeps a child’s breath and sleep.

Chest Rub · a hand on the chest

When the change of season feels uncomfortable, dilute the oil and apply it to chest and back, then press gently with warm palms, to ease the breath.

✦Aromatherapy Applications

Pure Skin · a quieter surface

1 drop myrtle + 1 drop tea tree + 10ml jojoba oil

For oily skin and blemishes. Myrtle and tea tree together clear pores, tone the skin, and ease shine and impurity.

Angel's Sleep · sleep, gently

2 drops myrtle + 2 drops true lavender + 1 drop sweet orange

A sleep blend for the whole household. Freshness with a little sweetness soothes restlessness and brings a quiet sleep, as if gently watched over.

Clear Air · clear and easy

1 drop myrtle + 1 drop Eucalyptus radiata + warm steam

A mild choice when breathing feels tight. Inhaled with hot steam, it helps ease the feeling of the breath and brings air that feels open and fresh.