Healthy Skinfluence

Myrtle

Myrtus communis

Also known as: myrtle

MYR
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

Myrtle is known for its antibacterial and astringent properties, making it beneficial for oily and acne-prone skin.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

AntisepticSoothing

Concerns

Essential Oil

Chemical Properties

pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.50% - 3.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin4/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin4/10
normal skin5/10

Interactions

incompatible with: avoid with other astringents

Risks & Warnings

May cause irritation; not recommended for pregnant individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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