[Herbalist] Myrhh

Jenne Heise jenne at mail.browser.net
Tue Jul 24 11:48:08 PDT 2001


> Even "bulk" myrhh is usually considered an incense by manufacturers and is
> sometimes treated to enhance scent.
> I had this brought home when I was in a shop that carried 2 different brands
> of resin... that smelled noticibly different.  I had it explained to me that
> brand A added vanilla scent (not essential oil -- scent) while brand B added
> a different one (I forget what kind now).

A good reason to seek out reliable suppliers. I'm always wary of packaged
brands. Cold, Myrrh doesn't have much of a scent.

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Jadwiga Zajaczkowa, mka Jennifer Heise	      jenne at mail.browser.net
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