Balsam Fir Essential Oil is valued for its soothing aroma and therapeutic properties. Extracted from the needles and branches of the balsam fir tree, it is commonly used to promote respiratory health, ease muscle tension, and enhance mental clarity. Its refreshing scent also acts as a natural deodorizer and supports emotional balance by reducing stress and anxiety. Ideal for aromatherapy, massage blends, and natural cleaning products, this oil offers a versatile way to bring the calming essence of the forest into your daily routine.
Balsam fir belongs to a group of closely related trees often referred to as “balsams,” which include species like Fraser fir and Canadian balsam. While these trees share similar resinous scents and resin properties, key differences lie in their botanical origins, resin composition, and uses. Balsam fir (Abies balsamea) essential oil is known for its fresh, sweet, and woodsy aroma and is prized for respiratory support and soothing muscle discomfort. Fraser fir offers a slightly sharper aroma and is often favored as a Christmas tree. Canadian balsam, sourced from Abies canadensis, is primarily valued for its resin, used in microscopy and varnishes rather than aromatherapy. Understanding these distinctions ensures optimal selection based on intended use.
15 ml size.