Douglas Fir Essential Oil 10ML
Fir Douglas is distilled from the needles and twigs, it has a warming pine-like sweet aroma. Fir Douglas is nervine and tonic.
Size:
10ML
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How to Use
4-5 drops in bath, on tissue or in a vaporiser. 15 drops in 50ml carrier.
WARNING – do not apply undiluted or internally. Keep away from children and eyes. Store in a cool, dark place.
Latin Name | Pseudotsuga menziesii |
Synonyms | Eastern hemlock, hemlock spruce |
Plant family | Pinaceae |
Extraction | Distillation of the needles and twigs |
Origin | Northern Europe |
Plant characteristics | A large evergreen tree with small brown cones – about 50metres high. |
Oil characteristics | A pale yellow oil with a warming, pine-like, almost sweet aroma. |
Traditional use | Used for diarrhoea, cystitis, colitis, pharyngitis and skin hygiene. |
Blends well with | Lime, Black Spruce, Bergamot and Cedarwood. |
Cautions and comments | No contra-indications known. |
Main chemical constituents | Pinene, limonene (85%), bornyl acetate (10%), phellandrene, myrcene, thujone (trace). |