Fir, White, Abies alba

Fir, White Essential Oil

Latin Name:  Abies alba

Source: Austria

Part of plant: Needles

Grade: Organic

Aroma Character: Powerful, rich, balsamic

Blends Well with: Benzoin, Cistus, Orange

Fir, White Properties: General antiseptic, especially for respiratory tract, relieves and soothes coughs, against colds, expectorant; general stimulant tonic; against arthrosis.

Fir, White Indications: Bronchitis, sinusitis, colds; bladder inflammation; rheumatism, arthrosis; asthenia.

Fir, White Main Components: L-limonene, 1 - alpha-pinene, camphene, bornyl acetate, beta-caryophyllene, myrcene, alpha-humulene, laurialdehyde.

Fir, White Contraindications, side effects: None known for normal dosage. Irritates digestive organs and nerves through frequent or longer use; can irritate skin and mucous membrane through undiluted use.

From the European Fir tree, the distinctive and refreshing pine-forest fragrance has an affinity with the respiratory system and helps to maintain clear sinuses.

When used in massage, Fir essential oil is easing and soothing to muscles and joints.