Myrrh is derived from the gummy sap that oozes out of the Boswellia and Commiphora trees, respectively, when their bark is cut.

Mood/Inspiration: Purifying and Refreshing

Description/Key Notes: The scent of frankincense is typically described as piney and lemony combined with a sweet, woody aroma. Myrrh has a slightly earthy scent that some say smells like black licorice.

Use: Myrrh is an astringent, an immune booster and a sedative for aromatherapy.