Quick Details
- variety of species & clors:Commiphora erythraea
- Processing Time:20 days
- Port:Mombasa Kenya
- Supply Ability: 15000 Metric Tons Per Year
- Place of Origin:Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya
- Brand Name:Nagaad Myrrh Hagar Gum
- Brand Name:Nagaad Myrrh Hagar Gum
The source of the Myrrh Hagar resin is the plant Commiphora erythraea. Like Myrrh the tree oozes a pale yellow-white viscous liquid from natural cracks in the bark or from
fissures or when cut. The exudate hardens into a reddish-brown mass when air dried.
Traditionally Resin of Myrrh Hagar is a good source of medicines for the treatment of several pathologies such as inflammation, arthritis, obesity, microbial infection, wounds,
pain, fractures, tumors gastrointestinal diseases, snake bites and scorpion stings. The resin of Myrrh Hagar is also used traditionally as an excellent acaricide.
Commercially Myrrh Hagar is used for aromatherapy, essential oils, cosmetics and herbal treatments. Different studies have
indicated Myrrh Hagar to have excellent pharmacological activities and recent studies have supported the resin to possess antiviral and anti-fungal properties.
Additional Information
Method of Cultivation: Organic Wild and natural / Not Cultivated
Part of the Plant Used: Plant Stem
Method of Harvesting: Hand Collected
Preservatives: None
Extraction Process: Tapping of the Stem