Douglas Fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii- Botanical name
- Pseudotsuga menziesii
- Plant part
- Needles and twigs
- Extraction
- Steam distillation
- Use
- Topical
- Size
- 5 ml
- Type
- Single oil
A note on the scent
Crisp, green and gently citrusy, like a walk through a misty evergreen forest on a cool morning. Mixed with carrier oil it makes a fresh, outdoorsy massage blend or a bright addition to a weekend bath, and brings a clean, woody note to natural perfumes.
Chemical profile
An essential oil is a natural mixture of dozens of compounds. These are the ones that typically dominate it; the exact composition varies from batch to batch.
- C10H16β-Pinene
- C10H16α-Pinene
- C10H16δ-3-Carene
For massage, mix 5 drops with 10 ml carrier oil. For bath, mix 5 drops with 5 ml carrier oil. For perfuming, mix 1 drop to 10 drops carrier oil. For topical use only.
Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. Consult your doctor if pregnant or in treatment. Avoid eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.
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