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myrrh (mur) the oleo-gum-resin obtained from species of Commiphora; applied topically in mild inflammations of the oral and pharyngeal mucosa.

myrrh (murˑ),

n Latin name:
Commiphora molmol; parts used: gum, oil, resin; uses: antipyretic, anticancer, upper respiratory conditions, gum disease, mouth and leg ulcers, inflamed stomach, wounds, hemorrhoids; precautions: pregnancy, lactation, children, fever, tachycardia, uterine bleeding, antidiabetic medications. Also called
African myrrh, Arabian myrrh, bal, bol, bola, gum myrrh, heerabol, Somali myrrh, or
Yemen myrrh.

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blastomycosis Boils Canker Sores Commiphora molmol detoxification friar's balsam gonorrhea guggul low back pain lymphedema onychomycosis osteomyelitis sporotrichosis tonsillitis			Myrrh is the reddish-brown resinous material that comes from the dried sap of a number of trees Primarily, it is obtained from the Commiphora myrrha, which is native to Yemen, Somalia, and the eastern parts of Ethiopia Myrrh is the reddish-brown resinous material that comes from the dried sap of a number of trees. Learn About the Soothing Powers of the Herb Myrrh by Darrell Miller / Food/cooking/nutrition community Boswellia sacra is the commonest species providing Frankincense and Commiphora myrrha provides Myrrh. Do it this week . . . Notebook Best of the Bunch Frankincense and ... by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)			comfort zone comfortable death comfrey Coming Out Coming Soon Advertising comitant strabismus Comité International des Poids et Mesures comma bacillus command command automatism Command Hallucination command points Commando Operation Commando Procedure Commelina cyanea commensal commensalism commingle comminute comminuted comminuted fracture comminution comminution of food Commiphora molmol Commiphora mukul Commiphora myrrha commission Commission E Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education commissura commissural cell commissural cheilitis commissural fiber commissure commissure of cerebral hemispheres commissurorrhaphy commissurotomy commit commitment committee commode commodities commodity test common common antigen common baldness common basal vein common bile duct common cardinal vein common carotid artery common carotid plexus			comminuted fracture comminuted fracture Comminuted skull fracture comminutes comminutes comminutes comminuting comminuting comminuting comminution comminution comminution comminution comminution of food comminution of food comminution of food comminution of food comminutions comminutions comminutions comminutor Commiphora Commiphora Commiphora gileadensis Commiphora meccanensis Commiphora molmol Commiphora momol Commiphora momol Commiphora momol Commiphora mukul Commiphora myrrha Commiphora wightii commis commis commis commis Commis chef commis chefs Commisar commiscere Commiserable commiserate commiserate commiserate commiserate with commiserated commiserated commiserates commiserates commiserating commiserating commiseration commiseration commiserations commiserations commiserative commiserative commiseratively commiseratively commiserator commiserator

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