Definitions

1. noun

A type of waxy alcohol derived from the bayberry bush (Myrica spp.), used in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.

“The researcher studied the properties of myricyl for potential applications in skincare products.”

2. noun

A compound found in the leaves of the bayberry bush, known for its antiseptic and antifungal properties.

“The herbalist used myricyl to create a natural remedy for skin infections.”