Myrrh Resinoid – Pure Commiphora myrrha, Directly from Our India Factory
Myrrh is one of the oldest aromatic materials in human history. It appears in ancient Egyptian embalming preparations, in the Hebrew Bible and the Quran, in Ayurvedic texts, in the incense traditions of the Middle East, and in the gift brought to Bethlehem. Across thousands of years and dozens of civilizations, people who knew aromatic materials recognized myrrh as something irreplaceable. The resinoid we supply — dark, warm, and deeply complex — carries all of that history in every drop.
We manufacture this resinoid ourselves, at our own factory in India. Solvent extracted from the dried gum-resin of Commiphora myrrha trees, every batch comes with full COA, MSDS, and SDS documentation. Direct from our factory to you, with no reseller in between.
What Myrrh Resinoid Is
Myrrh Resinoid is not the same as Myrrh Essential Oil. The essential oil is steam distilled and produces a thinner, more volatile material with a different aromatic profile. The resinoid is solvent extracted from the dried gum-resin — a process that captures the full aromatic complexity of the raw material, including the heavier, darker compounds that steam distillation leaves behind. The result is a thick, soft, sticky material that is richer, darker, and more tenacious than the distilled oil — and considerably more valuable as a fixative and base note in fine fragrance.
The Scent Profile
Myrrh Resinoid is warm, dark, and balsamic — with a slightly smoky, medicinal quality and a sweetness underneath that deepens as the material warms. It has a complex, multi-layered character that unfolds slowly — the kind of scent that rewards patience. In a fragrance composition it provides extraordinary depth and fixative power. In aromatherapy it creates an atmosphere that is simultaneously ancient and deeply grounding.
Perfumers describe it as one of the great base materials — darker and more complex than frankincense, with a warmth and tenacity that anchors an entire composition.
The Color and Texture
Pure Myrrh Resinoid is dark reddish-orange to brown — soft, thick, and sticky in texture. This is completely correct and expected for genuine solvent-extracted myrrh resinoid. The color and consistency reflect the full concentration of aromatic resins extracted from the dried gum. It becomes easier to work with when gently warmed.
What It Is Used For
- Fine natural fragrance — dark resinous base note and powerful fixative
- Oriental, incense, and Middle Eastern fragrance compositions
- Luxury skincare — anti-aging, skin healing, and regenerative formulations
- Aromatherapy — deep grounding, meditation, and emotional support
- Spiritual and ceremonial use across multiple traditions
- Premium soap and personal care manufacturing
- Ayurvedic and Unani therapeutic formulations
- Oral care — traditional use for gum health
Who Buys This Oil
Our customers include natural perfumers, niche fragrance houses, luxury skincare formulators, Ayurvedic and Unani product manufacturers, and specialty wellness brands across the USA, UK, Australia, France, and the Arab countries. Myrrh Resinoid is one of the great classic materials in fine fragrance — and buyers who specify it know exactly what it does in a composition that nothing else can replicate.
Available Sizes
Retail: 10ml · 50ml · 100ml · 200ml · 500ml Wholesale / Bulk: 1kg · 2kg · 5kg · 10kg · 25kg · 50kg · 100kg Custom quantities available on request — contact us for wholesale pricing.
Documentation Provided ✔ Certificate of Analysis (COA) ✔ Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) ✔ Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
For external use only. Always dilute before skin application. Keep away from children. Consult a healthcare provider if pregnant or nursing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Myrrh Resinoid?
Myrrh Resinoid is solvent extracted from the dried gum-resin of Commiphora myrrha trees. It is darker, richer, and more complex than steam distilled Myrrh Oil — capturing the full aromatic depth of the raw resin. One of the oldest aromatic materials in human history — used across Egyptian, Hebrew, Islamic, Ayurvedic, and Middle Eastern traditions for thousands of years.
How is it different from Myrrh Essential Oil?
Myrrh Essential Oil is steam distilled — thinner, lighter, more volatile. Myrrh Resinoid is solvent extracted — thicker, darker, richer, and far more tenacious as a fixative. For fine fragrance work, the resinoid is generally the superior material. For aromatherapy diffusion, the essential oil may be more practical.
Is the dark sticky texture normal?
Yes — completely. Dark reddish-orange to brown, soft, thick, and sticky is exactly what genuine Myrrh Resinoid looks and feels like. It is the full concentration of the resinous compounds from the dried gum. Warm the material gently before measuring — it becomes much easier to work with.
Is this 100% pure Commiphora myrrha?
Yes. Solvent extracted at our own factory in India. COA, MSDS, and SDS provided with every order. No dilution, no synthetic additives.
What sizes do you offer?
Retail: 10ml, 50ml, 100ml, 200ml, 500ml Wholesale/Bulk: 1kg, 2kg, 5kg, 10kg, 25kg, 50kg, 100kg Need more than 100kg? Contact us — custom quantities available.
What can I use it for?
Fine perfumery base notes and fixative, oriental and Middle Eastern fragrance compositions, luxury skincare, aromatherapy, spiritual and ceremonial use, soap manufacturing, Ayurvedic and Unani formulations, oral care.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes. USA, UK, Australia, France, Arab countries, and worldwide. Direct factory export from India. Bulk rates on request.
Wholesale pricing available?
Yes. Factory-direct from 1kg to 100kg+. Contact us for pricing.
At R K Essential Oils Company, we prioritize your safety and well-being. Please note that essential oils are highly concentrated and should be properly diluted before any direct application to the skin, as skin sensitivity may occur. Always keep essential oils out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under medical supervision, we strongly recommend consulting your healthcare provider before use.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.