Originally published December 22 2013
Myrrh can have a positive effect on the whole body
by Yanjun
(NaturalNews) Although well-known from the Bible, the sap used to create myrrh often remains something of a mystery to the majority of the public. The positive health effects of myrrh have been well-known since ancient times, with the ancient Egyptian people using the oil to embalm the dead. In the modern world, myrrh is used in a number of ways, from cleansing the body to avoiding illness, because of the antiviral and fungicidal properties of the oil. Myrrh is one of the best kept health secrets of our time.
Avoiding infection with myrrh
Myrrh is now well-known and used by many health practitioners and members of the general public to reduce the chances of infection caused by viruses and fungi. The positive effects of myrrh include the antiseptic and disinfectant properties of this naturally produced oil. Unlike other forms of antiviral and fungicidal oils, the 100 percent natural nature of myrrh makes it popular in reducing negative health problems. Infections and diseases, such as fevers and common colds, can be reduced by taking myrrh, with another benefit being the reduction in congestion, as the oil is also an expectorant. Myrrh is also used to reduce the buildup of parasites in the body, such as those caused by eating infected watercress.
Health benefits
As most people in the 21st century look to reduce their risk of contracting serious illnesses, the use of myrrh has become an important factor in avoiding some forms of cancer and intestinal problems. Amongst the positive effects of myrrh are a reduction in spasms and a boost to the immune system, which can include increased blood flow around the body. When taken into the body, myrrh can effectively aid the stimulation of white blood cells that reduce the risk of contracting certain medical conditions. The use of myrrh can reduce the formation of ulcers and, in some reports, has aided recovery from ulcers after treatment.
Antioxidant
Detoxification and antioxidant are words often used in the modern world by people looking to care for their bodies in the best possible way. With many millions of dollars spent looking for the effective removal of toxins, salts and other dangerous products each year, the use of a natural product like myrrh is often ignored. The positive effects of myrrh on the body as an antioxidant tick many of the boxes of those spending a large amount of money on detoxification therapies. A healthier looking, glowing skin is produced, which is matched by the healthy looking hair from the roots to the tips of each strand. Fluid retention can be a dangerous part of too many toxins in the body, which is reduced with the regular use of myrrh.
Myrrh can help the human body repair itself after an illness and reduce the effects of a large number of medical conditions. With a reduction in the buildup of gases in the body and an increase in the general well-being of the individual, this natural oil is effective in many ways.
Sources:
http://www.med.nyu.edu
http://healthyeating.sfgate.com
http://www.organicfacts.net
http://www.experience-essential-oils.com
http://science.naturalnews.com
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Sofiya has written articles on most health-related topics, including traditional medicine, alternative and naturopathic and natural treatments,health insurance, wellness, medical marijuana, diets and fitness.
Sofiya has written articles on most health-related topics, including traditional medicine, alternative and naturopathic and natural treatments,health insurance, wellness, medical marijuana, diets and fitness.
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