Fir Needle Oil is extracted from the needles of young branches of the silver fir tree (**Abies balsamea**) using steam distillation. Historically valued for its healing properties, Fir Needle Oil is known for its antiseptic benefits and uses in respiratory support, circulation improvement, and adrenal gland stimulation. Its fresh, woody aroma is widely used in aromatherapy and natural medicine.
Botanical Name | Abies balsamea |
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CAS Number | 8021-29-2 |
Part Used | Needles |
Method of Extraction | Steam Distillation |
Appearance | Clear to pale yellow liquid |
Odor | Fresh, woody, balsamic |
Specific Gravity | 0.875 - 0.895 @ 25°C |
Refractive Index | 1.460 - 1.475 @ 20°C |
Optical Rotation | -20° to -35° |
Solubility | Soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water |
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