Chrism
![Chrismatory for ritual oil from Germany, 1636[2] (silver-gilt, Victoria and Albert Museum, London).](/uploads/202501/04/Chrismatory0222.jpg)
Chrism, also called myrrh, myron, holy anointing oil, and consecrated oil, is a consecrated oil used in the Anglican, Armenian, Assyrian, Catholic and Old Catholic, Eastern and Oriental Orthodox, and Nordic Lutheran Churches in the administration of certain sacraments and ecclesiastical functions.