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Botanica Gaia 100% Organic and Pure Wild Fir Balsam Needles Essential Oil Abies Balsamea
Botanica Gaia 100% Organic and Pure Wild Fir Balsam Needles Essential Oil Abies Balsamea
Balsam fir needle oil with a warm, sweet-fruity, tenacious balsamic and coniferous base profile.
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Wild Fir Balsam Needles Essential Oil Abies Balsamea
A steam-distilled essential oil obtained from needles of Abies balsamea.
Its aromatic profile is sweet-fruity, warm and balsamic with a coumarin-like undertone.
At a Glance
- Botanical name: Abies Balsamea
- Common name: Fir Balsam, Canadian Balsam, Eastern Fir, Bracted Balsam Fir
- Plant part: Needles
- Extraction: Steam distilled
- Country of origin: United States
Specifications of Balsam Fir Needle Essential Oil
- Botanical name: Abies balsamea
- Family: Pinaceae
- Common names: Balsam fir, Canadian balsam fir
- INCI: Abies Balsamea Needle Oil
- Extraction method: Steam distilled
- Part used: Needles
- Note: base note
- Odor: Sweet-fruity, warm and balsamic with a coumarin-like undertone
- Appearance: Light yellow
Aromatic Profile
A warm fir profile where sweet fruit and evergreen freshness settle into a persistent balsamic base.
Blending Direction
- Pairs with bergamot, lemon, grapefruit, orange and mandarin.
- Builds forest accords with spruce, pine, cedarwood, cypress and juniper.
- Adds balsamic depth to frankincense, labdanum, benzoin, vetiver, patchouli, lavender and spices.
Composition & Formulation
A concentrated steam-distilled essential oil from needles of Abies Balsamea.
Technical Details
- INCI: Abies Balsamea needles Oil
- Extraction: Steam distilled
- Plant part: Needles
- Appearance: Light Yellow
Formulation Notes
- Use in diluted aromatic formulations
- Introduce gradually when building the finished aroma
- Store tightly closed and protected from heat, light and air
Applications
Natural Perfumery
- Perfume oils and fragrance compositions that feature this material’s distinctive aromatic profile
- Use as a base note in perfume oils and solid fragrances
- Small-batch natural perfumery and accord building
Safety
- For external use only; do not ingest or apply undiluted.
- Do not use informal tick, mosquito or wound-treatment directions as consumer safety guidance.
- Patch test the finished formulation and avoid eyes, mucosa and damaged skin.
- Seek qualified advice for pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, elderly users, allergies, epilepsy, medical conditions or medication.
- Keep tightly closed and protected from heat, light and oxygen; oxidized conifer oils may increase irritation and sensitization risk.
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