Fir Balsam Essential Oil (Canada)
Product Name: Fir Balsam Essential Oil (Canada)
Botanic Name: Abies balsamea
Botanical Name: Abies balsamea
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Description: Balsam Fir Needles are about 3/4 to 1-1/4 inches long with
two white stripes running down the underside of each needle.
Aromatic Scent: Fir Balsam Essential Oil has a crisp, clean Christmas tree
aroma that is uplifting, warming and calming.
Common Uses: Also known as Blistering Pine, Fir Balsam Essential Oil is
often used in a diffuser or aromatherapy as it is considered stimulating and
can be used to combat the symptoms of colds, cough, flu, sinus and chest
congestion. It is also indicated as being an analgesic and having
anti-inflammatory properties, hence it can be diluted in a Carrier Oil for
massage to alleviate arthritis and muscular aches & pains. The oil is also
commonly used in air fresheners and household cleansers.