DOUGLAS FIR NEEDLE ESSENTIAL OIL
Pseudotsuga menziesii, commonly known as Douglas Fir, is a coniferous tree native to western North America. The essential oil extracted from its needles and twigs has a fresh, woody, and invigorating aroma that makes it a popular choice in aromatherapy. Here are some of the benefits and uses of Pseudotsuga menziesii essential oil:
Respiratory health: Pseudotsuga menziesii essential oil has expectorant and antiseptic properties that make it useful for respiratory issues such as coughs, colds, and congestion.
Stress relief: The fresh and uplifting scent of Pseudotsuga menziesii essential oil can help to reduce stress and promote relaxation. It is a great choice for use in diffusers or as a room spray.
Pain relief: Pseudotsuga menziesii essential oil has analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties that make it useful for reducing pain and inflammation. It can be applied topically to sore muscles and joints or used in a bath.
Skin care: Pseudotsuga menziesii essential oil has antiseptic and astringent properties that make it useful for treating acne and other skin issues. It can also be used to soothe and moisturize dry or irritated skin.
Cleaning: Pseudotsuga menziesii essential oil has antibacterial and antifungal properties that make it a great natural cleaner. It can be used in DIY cleaning solutions to disinfect surfaces and eliminate odors.
To use Pseudotsuga menziesii essential oil in aromatherapy, you can add a few drops to a diffuser, inhaler, or a bowl of hot water for steam inhalation. You can also mix it with a carrier oil and apply it topically to the skin, or add it to a bath for a relaxing soak.
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INCI NAME: Pseudotsuga Menziesii (Douglas Fir) Oil.
ORIGIN: Canada. Bottled in Hawai’i.
PART USED: Needles.
EXTRACTION METHOD: Steam Distilled Essential Oil.
NOTE CLASSIFICATION: Middle to Top Note, Fixative.
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Pseudotsuga menziesii essential oil blends well with many other essential oils. Here are some suggestions for oils that pair well with Douglas Fir oil:
Citrus oils: Pseudotsuga menziesii essential oil pairs well with citrus oils such as lemon, grapefruit, and bergamot. This combination creates a fresh and invigorating aroma that can help to uplift the mood.
Eucalyptus oil: Eucalyptus oil has similar respiratory benefits to Pseudotsuga menziesii essential oil, and the two oils work well together to support healthy breathing.
Lavender oil: Lavender oil has calming properties that complement the uplifting qualities of Pseudotsuga menziesii essential oil. This blend can be used to promote relaxation and reduce stress.
Peppermint oil: Peppermint oil has cooling and energizing properties that pair well with the invigorating scent of Pseudotsuga menziesii essential oil. This combination can be used to promote focus and mental clarity.
Cedarwood oil: Cedarwood oil has a warm and woody aroma that pairs well with the fresh scent of Pseudotsuga menziesii essential oil. This blend can be used to create a grounding and calming atmosphere.
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They can be inhaled directly from the bottle, diffuser, or humidifier.
They should be diluted with a carrier oil when applied to your skin. We suggest a 4% dilution rate.
You can also add them to your favorite skincare products.
Essential oils are not safe for consumption unless you are under a health practitioner's guidance.
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100% Pure Essential Oil.
Unrefined, Undiluted, No Fillers, No Synthetics, Organic, and Sustainably sourced.
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0.33 oz / 10 ml
Amber glass bottle with euro dropper.
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Keep out of reach of children. The bottles are a choking hazard. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, mucous membranes, and sensitive areas. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult a health professional prior to use.
Animals are more sensitive to certain scents; consider your pets while choosing essential oils.
While not all essential oils have the same effect on everyone, the key is finding which ones work best for you. You are the individual and know what is best for you. So experiment and find your path.
The products described on this website are not intended to diagnose, treat or prevent any disease or to affect any structure or function of the skin or body. The information on this website is not medical advice and is not a substitute for consulting with a healthcare provider.
