Common Name* Fir Needle
Botanical Name Abies alba
Chemical Constituents Santene, tricylene, a-pinene, myrcene, careen, limonene, phellandrene, terpinolene, borneol, terpinen-r-ol acetate, piperitone.
Medicinal Uses** Arthritis, bronchitis, colds, coughs, flu, muscle aches, rheumatism, sinusitis
Skin Care
Aromatherapy Insistent, very rejuvenating, active, alive, grounding, cleansing, very healing and re-energizing. Fir is an excellent choice for someone who is starting on the road to recovery after a serious illness, be it an illness of the mind, body, or spirit. There is the power of great age about Fir, but it is also, always young - and that's the truth of life.
Blending Tips Middle note. Fresh, woody, earthy, sweet.
Safety Information Possible skin irritation
*Not all common names refer to the same plant. Always check the botanical name to make sure you have the right one.
**These statements have not been validated by the FDA. Please check with your doctor to diagnose illnesses, and be aware of any allergies or sensitivities before using essential oils.
