Birch essential oil has a unique, fresh scent, which is often described as a 'smoky bubblegum'. Humans have known the natural pain-relieving effects of birch for many centuries. This particular oil is often considered when making blends to promote hair growth, relieve aching muscles, soothe arthritic pain and calm throbbing headaches. Details Latin Name: Betula lenta Country of Origin: Canada/USA Extraction Method: Steam distilled Cultivation: Wildcrafted Plant Part(s): Bark Recommended Uses Birch is known to help aid sore and aching muscles, arthritic pain, headaches, hair growth, energizes the mind, and may help expel negativity. This product has not been evaluated by the CFIA or Health Canada. This information is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We recommend consulting with a certified health practitioner or aromatherapist before beginning therapeutic use. Scent Profile Birch is a top note. It is sweet, reminiscent of rootbeer, medicinal and camphorous. Blending Blends well with basil ct methyl chavicol, cedarwood, lemon, orange, peppermint, rosemary, tea tree, wintergreen. Contraindications / Safety Use sparingly, and highly diluted. Avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding, and do not use on babies or young children. Avoid on damaged or sensitive skin. Chemicals found in both Birch and Wintergreen are effective at relieving pain but can cause liver damage if not used in correct dilutions. If not used correctly, it can cause severe physical issues.
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