Opopanax
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Botanical Name |
Commiphora erythraea |
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Family |
Burseraceae |
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Other Names |
Bisabol myrrh, C. erythraea var. glabrascens, sweet myrrh |
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Description |
Tall tree |
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Native to |
East Africa |
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Actions |
Antiseptic, antispasmodic, balsamic, expectorant |
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Extraction |
Steam distillation |
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Caution |
Often adulterated |