FIR ESSENTIAL OIL
Balsam fir needle has a long list of uses. This herb has many pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical properties. Fir needles are used in the extraction of oil and the steam distillation process is used in the oils extraction. The fir tree has a very rich fragrance. It adds to the spirit of Christmas as its fragrance is pronounced during the Christmas festival. The fir liquid has a very stimulating aroma which helps in refreshing the mind and the soul, its aroma is very refreshing and soothing to the mind.
The fir essential oil is an expensive component and it is due to the soothing aroma of the fir essential needle which makes it such an expensive one. The oil is used in the items that require added scent such as in making candles, lamps and diffusers. This oil can provide instant relief to the mind as well as to the body and helps the person recovering from exhaustion. This helps in making the mind more responsive and prompt as it emits a stimulating fresh scent.
It scents a woody forest aroma when diluted with other oils such as cedarwood, spruce and pin oil. The aroma of this oil is wonderful. This oil has been in use since centuries.
HARVESTING INFORMATION
The winter season provides the perfect climate for the harvestation of the Balsam fir. Maximum amount of oil is obtained by the trees harvested in the winter season.
EXTRACTION PROCESS
Steam distillation process is used in the extraction of the fir needle oil. Needles of the pine tree are used in the extraction and their harvestation takes place in Russia. The trees are tall and green in colour and thus are ideal for the Christmas occasion worldwide.
COMMONLY KNOWN BEFEFITS
When this oil is diluted with other oils a wonderful foresty aroma is obtained which helps in pain and getting relieved from anxiety. It should be only used under an expert’s supervision as it may cause skin problem.