Fir Needle Oil

Abies sibirica

Fir Needle Oil

Origin: Russia, Canada

Uses

  • Aromatherapy
  • Respiratory Support
  • Mood Enhancement

Benefits

  • Promotes clear breathing
  • Reduces fatigue and uplifts mood
  • Supports respiratory health

Description

Fir Needle Oil is a fresh, woody essential oil commonly used in aromatherapy for its invigorating and respiratory-supporting properties.

Fir Needle Oil is derived from the needles of the Siberian fir tree and is known for its crisp, forest-like aroma. It is widely used in aromatherapy to promote clear breathing, reduce fatigue, and uplift the mood. Fir Needle Oil is also valued for its ability to support respiratory health and is often used in chest rubs and inhalation blends. Its refreshing scent makes it a popular choice for use in diffusers, particularly during the winter months.

Chemical Composition

Bornyl Acetate, Alpha-pinene, Camphene

Extraction Methods

  • Steam Distillation

    Extraction Time: 4-6 hours

    Raw Material: 1000 grams of plant material

    Yield: 1-2% of essential oil (10-20ml per 1000g)

    Temperature Range: 100-105°C

    Water Ratio: 1:3

  • CO2 Extraction

    Extraction Time: 4-5 hours

    Raw Material: 1000 grams of plant material

    Yield: 2-4% of essential oil (20-40ml per 1000g)

    Temperature Range: 31-33°C

    Water Ratio: N/A