Latin name: Commiphora myrrha
Also know as: Myrrha, Mirra, Molmol, Morr, Mo Yao

Origin: Somalia
Supplier-ID: AG-45918Y

Commiphora myrrha – Myrrh Resin

True myrrh is related to frankincense resin. The myrrh tree is 3-4 meters high and grows in particular locations in desert regions of the Arabian Peninsula. Myrrh is an ancient medicinal plant. It has been used for over 3000 years as a remedy. Myrrh was once worth its weight in gold. It is a powerful anti-microbial agent so its smoke is cleansing. It is also traditionally a sacred smoke. Its qualities are uplifting and energizing.

Key Benefits of Myrrh:

Fragrance: warm balsamic, musky sweet, yet slightly bitter
Properties: uplifting, mood changing, extremely purifying and cleansing

How to Burn Myrrh Resins:

Light the charcoal with matches or lighter for about 20 seconds until it self-ignites. Use tongs to hold it up (never hold it with your fingers alone or you might get burned). Place the lit charcoal in a bowl or any incense burner. The bowl or incense burner should be filled with sand or dirt.  Let the charcoal warm for a few minutes. (It turns gray around the edges when it is ready)  Now you are ready! Add a small amount of myrrh resin on top of