Description

Latin Name : Betula Pendula Roth
Part of Plant Used : Leaf Buds
Source : China
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation

This Sweet Birch Essential Oil is known to have natural astringent properties so can be very useful when well diluted in a carrier oil or cream or lotion. It may offer help to soothe skin conditions such as acne and eczema. It’s also thought to be of assistance in removing toxins and boosting circulation.

The health benefits of Birch Essential Oil can be attributed to its properties as a tonic, disinfectant, stimulant, antidepressant, analgesic, detoxifying, antirheumatic, antiarthritic, diuretic, antiseptic, astringent, febrifuge, germicide, insecticide, and depurative substance.

Birch oil is helpful in reducing pain in the joints and muscles, as well as pain associated with headaches and toothaches. It is also antispasmodic and relieves cramping throughout the body.

Since it stimulates the circulatory system and improves circulation, birch essential oil is very helpful in giving relief in diseases associated with improper circulation such as edema (swelling), rheumatism, and arthritis.

Directions for Use
Diffusion: Use three to four drops in the diffuser of your choice.
Topical use: Apply one to two drops with the correct dilution to desired area.              Bath: Apply 4-5 drops into a bath.

Please be aware. Essential Oils are for external use only. They need to be diluted in a suitable base oil before applying to the body. Please keep out of reach of children and animals and check with a medical professional before use if pregnant or have any outstanding health issues. Please patch test for allergies before use.