Trade names of Commiphora Myrrh:
Englisch: Gum Myrrh
German: Gummi
Myrrhae
French: Gomme Myrrh
Spanish: Goma Mirra
Our Product Origin
The
resin is mainly produced in East Africa, Somalia by grazing the bark of the trunk of Commiphora myrrh tree.
Product
Description
Gum Myrrh is an aromatic resin which is mostly dealt in round red-brownish pieces of approx. 2 mm
to approx. 100 mm in size.
Product Components
Approx. 6 % essential oils, approx. 28-30 % acohol
soluble resin (of this approx. 5 % unsoluble in ether and approx. 23 % soluble in ether), approx. 60-63 % gum and enzymes
(oxidase), approx. 3-5 % impurities.
Packing
Jute bags, Sacks and Cartons from 20 kg
to 100 kg net.
Product Application
In the pharmacy for oral and dental care, but mainly as fumigant and in the perfume industry.