Black spruce essential oil | organic

Black Spruce Essential Oil | Organic

Native to Canada, this conifer grows on mountain slopes and peat bogs. It has a grey-brown bark that peels off, groups of red flowers and acicular leaves. The fruit is a 4-cm long red-brown hanging cone.

Botanical name: Picea mariana

Distilled part: Needles

Aromatic molecules: Monoterpenes, bornyl acetate

Odour: Sweet and soft with green woody notes

Ingredients:

Picea mariana leaf oil*

*Organic signifies “proceeding from organic farming” (contrôle Certisys BE-BIO-01)
*ECOGARANTIE products certified organic in accordance with ECOGARANTIE (Certisys Control) specification

Instructions for use:

For local massage: 1-2 drops added to 1-2 drops of neutral vegetable carrier oil.

For body massage: 2-10 drops added in 5-10 ml of neutral vegetable carrier oil.

A skin patch test is recommended for those with sensitive skin.

For use in an essential oil diffuser: 1-6 drops can be added undiluted into the diffuser (ultrasonic, atmospheric).

Cautions:

• Keep out of reach of children.
• For external use only.
• Do not take orally.
• Do not use essential oils undiluted.
• If accidental ingestion occurs, seek urgent medical attention or contact a Poison Control Centre.
• If you have epilepsy or asthma, consult a health care practitioner prior to use.
• Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; if this happens, rinse thoroughly with water or vegetable oil.
• Avoid exposure of applied area(s) to the sun.
• Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or with children under the age of 6.
• If you experience nausea, dizziness, headache or an allergic reaction, discontinue use.