Steam distillation from the oleo resin; soft balsamic, pine-like scent, good for respiratory ailments
100% Pure and All-Natural Basil Essential Oil. Packaged in amber glass bottles and aluminum bottles.
Pure Grade Essential Oil: Our supplier has guaranteed that this essential oil is 100% pure and all-natural.
Processing Method: Steam Distilled
Description / Color / Consistency: A medium, clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid.
Aromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma: A middle note of strong aroma, Fir Balsam Essential Oil has the crisp, clean scent of fir balsam needles.
Blends With: Pine, Cedarwood, Benzoin, Lavender, Spruce and Rosemary.
Product Abstract: Balsam Fir Needles are about 3/4 to 1-1/4 inches long with two white stripes running down the underside of each needle. Also known as Blistering Pine, the oil is commonly used in air fresheners and household cleansers. Fir Balsam was used in the field during the American Civil War, and before the advent of chewing gum, the gum was sold as a breath-freshening confection.
Cautions: Dilute very well before use with a carrier oil; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.
Storage: It is recommended that oils packaged in metal containers (for safe shipping) be transferred into dark glass containers to maintain freshness and attain maximum shelf life.
