Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga Menziesii) Essential Oil Profile, Benefits, Properties

• Color: Clear with a Tinge of Yellow
• Oil Consistency: Thin with an Oily Texture
• Perfumery Note: Middle
• Initial Aroma Strength: Middle
• Scent: Crisp, fresh, green, uplifting

Action: Antitumoral, anticancerous, antifungal, antioxidant and combats respiratory infections. Sedative, antiseptic, astringent, tonic, purgative, diuretic, respiratory stimulant, antitussive, analgesic, expectorant

Benefits, Indications: Reduces cellulite, clears the sinuses, promotes mental clarity, calms and soothes frazzled nerves, facilitates an ease of communication between people, reduces aches and pains. Promotes feelings of clear airways and easy breathing. Cleansing and purifying to the skin. Promotes a positive mood and sense of focus.

More Info: In addition to its physiological uses and benefits, Douglas Fir is called the oil of “generational wisdom”. Douglas helps us tap into the experience and knowledge offered. When we struggle to connect with our parents or grandparents, or to see eye-to-eye, diffusing this oil during your meditation practice can help you release the distance or blocks you might have between you and build deeper relationships.

Chemical Constituents: beta-Pinene, alpha-Pinene, 3-Carene, Sabinene, Camphene

Companion Oils: Cistus, fir oils, lavender, lemon, marjoram, pine, rosemary, frankincense, grapefruit, vetiver, bergamot, cedar, orange

Precautions: Avoid while pregnant. May cause skin irritation. Not for internal use.

Science and Research

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