(Myrtus Communis)
Culture
organic farming
Family
Myrtaceae
Biochemical profile
A-pinène, cineole-1,8, linalol
Part used
leaves, steam distilled without pressure
Therapeutic effects
expectorant, fights infection, relaxing, decongestive effect on the prostate
Indications
use diluted as a gargle or dissolved under the tongue for bacterial infections of throat and tonsils. Stimulates the liver and gall bladder. Positive effect on insomnia if used as a massage.
5ml / 0.016fl.oz