Firneedle Essential Oil
This page was last updated: August 30, 2008
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Aroma: Fresh, green, clean and clear scent.
Extraction: steam distillation from the needles of the Canadian Balsam tree.
Benefits: Used by Native Americans to treat superficial burns, sores and cuts.
Use for respiratory complaints to reduce the coughing associated with colds, bronchitis, or asthma.
Fir needle's stimulating and warming properties make it ideal for massage oils. It helps to reduce muscular aches and pains, as well as pain from arthritis.
Blends: Fir needle blends well with citrus oils, cedarwood, frankincense, lavender, and rosemary.
Safety Precautions: Generally non-toxic.
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