Botany - Myrtle

Scientific name	Myrtus communis
Appearance	Evergreen shrub with dense growth, leathery, shiny, lance-shaped leaves, star-shaped white flowers with numerous stamens, blue-black berries when ripe
Smell	Aromatic, fresh, slightly balsamic and camphoraceous
Color	Dark green (foliage), white (flowers), bluish black (berries)
Used parts	Leaves, flowers, berries (by distillation or infusion)
Origins	Mediterranean Basin, Macaronesia
Toxicity level	Low (non-toxic at usual doses; essential oil is not recommended for young children and pregnant women)

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