Birch oil or also known as Betula Alba or Betula Pendula, has a sweet, sharp and camphoric aroma which smells a bit like rootbeer and wintergreen. In fact, Birch oil contains methyl salicylate which is the same active ingredient as wintergreen. Birch oil is a wild oil distilled from the bark of the silver birch tree which grows natively in the northern hemisphere and reaches 15 to 20 meters in height.
Birch is an excellent choice for diffusing as it creates a soothing, familiar and sweet woodsy aroma and promotes detoxification of the air. It is an uplifting oil that can be useful in elevating mood and creating a positive stimulating aroma in your home or place of business. The scent Birch oil when diffused promotes focus, and helps to reduce agitation.
Birch oil when combined with a massage or carrier oil makes an excellent tension buster, but be careful not to apply it directly to broken or damaged skin. Methyl Salicylate, the active ingredient in birch oil is beneficial for massaging sore muscles, and may contribute to relieving head tension. Birch buds were formerly used as a tonic in hair preparation and used as an astringent and has been recognized as an effective tonic and skin tightening oil Consider adding it in small concentration to your skin care routine.
Blends well with Fir, Sweet Basil, Bergamot, Cajeput, Cedarwood, German Chamomile, Roman Chamomile, Frankincense, Juniper, Lavender, Lemon, Lemongrass, Marjoram, Peppermint, Pine, Rosemary, Sandalwood, Wintergreen.
KEY FEATURES
Birch is an excellent choice for diffusing as it creates a soothing, familiar and sweet woodsy aroma and promotes detoxification of the air. It is an uplifting oil that can be useful in elevating mood and creating a positive stimulating aroma in your home or place of business. The scent Birch oil when diffused promotes focus, and helps to reduce agitation.
Birch oil when combined with a massage or carrier oil makes an excellent tension buster, but be careful not to apply it directly to broken or damaged skin. Methyl Salicylate, the active ingredient in birch oil is beneficial for massaging sore muscles, and may contribute to relieving head tension. Birch buds were formerly used as a tonic in hair preparation and used as an astringent and has been recognized as an effective tonic and skin tightening oil Consider adding it in small concentration to your skin care routine.
Blends well with Fir, Sweet Basil, Bergamot, Cajeput, Cedarwood, German Chamomile, Roman Chamomile, Frankincense, Juniper, Lavender, Lemon, Lemongrass, Marjoram, Peppermint, Pine, Rosemary, Sandalwood, Wintergreen.
KEY FEATURES
- Product: 100% Natural Pure Birch Oil
- Oil Type: Therapeutic Grade Essential Oil
- Sizes: 5ml, 15ml
- Uses: Add to a carrier or massage oil base for direct skin use, add to your skin care products in small amounts, or diffuse into the room.
- Effect: Stimulating, Invigorating, Soothing
- For external use only
