Myrrh is one of the raisins praised by
Tibb-e-Nabwi, & it is mostly used for fumigation, the fragrance of
Myrrh will refresh every corner of your house.
When used internally, Myrrh is a powerful
de-toxifier, lowers cholesterol & it stabilizes blood sugar
levels.
The sweet-smelling oleo-gum resin is
alterative, analgesic, antibiotic, antiinflammatory, antimicrobial, antiseptic,
antispasmodic, antiviral, astringent, bitter, carminative, diaphoretic,
disinfectant, emetic (large doses) emmenagogue, expectorant, purgative (large
doses), rejuvenative, sedative, stimulant, stomachic and tonic. In Unani
medicines it is used in dysmenorrhoea and amenorrhoea, in chest infections and
chronic bronchitis, asthma and phthisis for stimulating expectoration. Also
useful in dyspepsia and atonic uterine affections. Powdered myrrh has been
endorsed by the German advisory Commission E as a beneficial treatment
for inflammations in the throat and mouth. Myrrh acts as a broad-spectrum
antiseptic and can be applied directly to sores and wounds.
Taken
internally, myrrh is a beneficial treatment for loose teeth, gingivitis, and bad
breath. The tincture may also be applied directly to a tooth to relieve
toothache. It is antifungal, and has been used to treat athlete’s foot and
Candida. Some research indicates that myrrh is effective in reducing cholesterol
levels. It is a tonic remedy said to relax smooth muscles, increase peristaltic
action, and stimulate gastric secretions. The myrrh resin has antimicrobial
properties and acts to stimulate macrophage activity in the blood stream. The
herb is being studied for its potential as an anticancer medication. It is
useful for relieving gastric distress and as an expectorant. Myrrh increases the
motility of white blood cells and normalizes mucous membrane activity, which
helps the body fight infection. It also promotes tissue granulation and combats
blood stagnation.
Myrrh is the KING in our
formula "BDS".
Latin name : Commiphora myrrha
English
Name : Myrrh, Myrrha, Gum Myrrh Tree, Molmol, Herabol
Arabic Name :
Murr
French Name : Myrrhe
German Name : Myrrhe
Hindi Name : Bol,
Hirabol, Mur Makki
Persian Name : Bol
Urdu Name : Murmukhi
Contraindication: This gum is contraindicated during pregnancy, as the
resin can stimulate the uterus. Large amounts can be overly
laxative.
Useful in Following diseases : Amenorrhoea, Anaemia,
Arthritis, Asthma, Blood Impurities, Bronchitis, Bruises, Catarrh, Cough,
Diabetes Mellitus, Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Dysmenorrhoea, Fevers, Gastritis,
General Debility, Halitosis (Bad Breath), High LDL Cholesterol Level,
Indigestion, Intestinal Worms, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Laryngitis,
Leucorrhoea, Menopausal Changes, Metrorrhagia, Obesity, Persistent Infection due
to Low Immunity, Pharyngitis, Rheumatism, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sore Throat,
Tonsillitis, Tuberculosis, Ulcers, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI),
Wounds