Aromatic myrrh oil from the Holy Cell of Saint George at the Monastery of Megisti Lavra.

Traditional handiwork by monks of Mount Athos.

Myrrh oil has been shown to have special antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic and healing properties. In medicine it is used as a natural painkiller and is indicated for the treatment of fungal infections. Its antimicrobial properties are used in the preparation of mouthwashes to combat gingivitis. Myrrh oil also acts as a sedative by soothing the central nervous system of humans.