Myrrh
(Commiphora Molmol)
What is it?
Myrrh has an ancient reputation as a cleansing agent and it has antiseptic, anti-fungal and astringent effects. It is often used in mouthwashes.
What it does in the body
Myrrh is used to treat sore throats and infected gums. It can also be useful in the treatment of thrush (Candida albicans infection)