Balsam Fir, Abies Balsamea – Canada
Price range: $8.00 through $42.00
Balsam Fir, Abies Balsamea – Canada
This organic essential oil of Balsam fir from Canada is distilled from the needles of the tree.
Medicinal Uses
Both varieties of the species are very popular as Christmas trees, particularly in the northeastern United states. The resin is used to produce Canada balsam, and was traditionally used as a cold remedy and as a glue for glasses, optical instrument components, and for preparing permanent mounts of microscope specimens. The wood is milled for framing lumber, siding and pulped for paper manufacture. The balsam fir is also used as an air freshener and as incense.
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