Essential Oil Profile Spruce |
Botanical Name: Tsuga canadensis | ![]() |
Traditional Use: Used in household cleaning products. Also utilized for muscle aches and pains.
Properties: Antimicrobial, antiseptic, astringent, diaphoretic, diuretic, expectorant, nervine, rubefacient, tonic
Constituents: a & b Pinenes, bornyl acetateBenefits: Anxiety, asthma, bronchitis, colds, coughs, flu, infections, muscular aches and pains, poor circulation, respiratory weakness, rheumatism, stress related conditions. The antimicrobial properties of spruce oil make it useful in household cleaners.
Blends Well With: Amyris, benzoin, cedarwood, clary sage, galbanum, lavender, oakmoss, pine, rosemary Of Interest: The needles and/or essential oil have been added to the brewing process to make spruce beers. Safety Data: Generally considered safe.