Myrrh
AKA “Myrrh resin, Commiphora myrrha, Gum myrrh
Ingredient
Ingredient Facts
Myrrh
AKA: Myrrh resin, Commiphora myrrha, Gum myrrh
Ingredient · Tonic · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Not Clean
Myrrhis Odorata Extract is an extract of the herb and roots of the Sweet Chervil, Myrrhis odorata, Apiaceae
CAS #
90064-24-7
Form
Oil
See origin →
Functions
Tonic
Brightens uneven skin tone
Traditional Use
One of the oldest known cosmetic and medicinal substances, used for at least 5,000 years in ancient Egypt, Arabia, and the Mediterranean for wound healing, skin rejuvenation, and preservation. Cleopatra valued it as a skincare ingredient and incense.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Irritation
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
No
EWG
4
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
No
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR