Myrtle essential oil

Description: comes from a small tree with many tough slender boughs. It has a brownish red bark with small pointed leaves. It produces flowers which turn into black berries; both the flowers and leaves are very fragrant.
Consistency: light / thin
Common uses

Aromatherapy: has a pleasant, fresh, and slightly sweet scent. It is often used in aromatherapy to create a calming and relaxing atmosphere. Inhaling the aroma of myrtle oil may help reduce stress and anxiety, promote a sense of tranquility, and improve overall mood.

Air freshening: Due to its pleasant aroma, myrtle essential oil can be added to diffusers, air fresheners, or homemade cleaning products to help eliminate odours and create a refreshing and uplifting environment.

Spiritual and ritual use: In some cultures and traditions, myrtle has been associated with spiritual and ritual practices. It has been used for its symbolic meanings, such as representing love, purity, and harmony.

Insect repellent: may have natural insect-repelling properties. It can be used as an ingredient in natural insect repellent blends to help keep insects at bay. Common Name: Myrtle Essential Oil

INCI: Myrtus communis
Certification: Conventional
Appearance: Pale yellow
Odour: Clear, fresh scent that is slightly camphorous
Plant Part Used: Blossom
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
Purity: 100%
Origin: India
Solubility: Oil and alcohol
Usage Rate: Skincare: 0.1 - 1%, Soapmaking: 1 - 3%
Note: Middle to top
Blends Well With: Bergamot, clary sage, clove, hyssop, eucalyptus, ginger, lavender, peppermint, rosemary, spearmint, thyme, tea tree
Vegan: Yes
Safety data: Very potent and not to be used on sensitive skin. Avoid use during pregnancy. Do not take internally. Do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto the skin. Essential oils should be avoided in pregnancy. Do a skin patch test before using a new essential oil.