Abies balsamea
Origin: Canada
Size: 5ml
Cultivation: USDA and EcoCert organic cultivation in Canada
Composition: 100% Balsam Fir essential oil, certified organic by USDA and EcoCert
Extraction: Steam distillation
Active Constituents: Terpenes: Beta-Pinene, Alpha-Pinene, 3-Carene, Limonene
Viscosity: Medium
Color: Clear to yellow
About: Balsam Fir has a rich, woody, refreshing scent much like that of fresh pine needles. It is traditionally used to support the respiratory system, healthy muscles and joints, and a calm mind.
Common Uses: Use Balsam Fir with a carrier oil to massage joints and muscles, or diffuse to promote the respiratory system and a refreshed mind.
Blending Recommendations: Bay Laurel, Bergamot, Black Pepper, Black Spruce, Cardamom, Cedar Atlas, Cinnamon Bark, Cistus, Clary Sage, Clove, Cypress, Eucalyptus Globulus, Eucalyptus Radiata, Silver Fir, Frankincense, Geranium Rose, Ginger, Grapefruit, Helichrysum, Hyssop Decumbens, Juniper Berry, Lavender, Lavender Absolute, Lavender Spike, Lemon, Lime, Mandarin, Marjoram, Patchouli, Peppermint, Wild Scotch Pine, Ravintsara, Rosemary cineole, Rosemary verbenone, Sage, Sandalwood, Spikenard, St. John’s Wort, Tea Tree, Tulsi, Vanilla Perfume, Vetiver, Wintergreen, Ylang Ylang.
Safety Information: Balsam Fir can be used with all populations.
Maximum recommended dilution: 6%, or 38 drops per ounce of carrier oil.
For children under 5 avoid direct contact.
Children ages 5-13 should use a dilution below 2.5%, or 15 drops per ounce.
Chemistry:
Beta-Pinene 31.28%
Alpha-Pinene 16.00%
3-Carene 16.00%
Limonene 7.80%
Bornyle Acetate 6.43%
Beta-Phellanrene 5.57%
Camphene 5.41%
Beta-Myrcene 1.74%
Santene 1.72%
Terpinolene 1.25%
Balsam Fir contains 103 constituents. All constituents not listed are below 0.78%.
Shelf Life: 6 years in proper conditions until quality declines.
Storage: Store with cap firmly closed, standing upright, out of direct heat and sunlight.
Notes: Non-GMO, No pesticides, No insecticides, No additives, Gluten free, Vegan, Cruelty free, No carrier oil added.