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Birch Tar Essential Oil

Birch Tar Essential Oil

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Description:

Birch Tar Essential Oil is a dark brown, thick and viscous essential oil. It has an odour reminiscent of tar, charred wood and smoke. Many have compared it to the scent of a campfire. It is derived from bark of Betula pendula. It pairs well with earthy, minty and woodsy essential oils.

Extraction: Steam Distillation

Benefits & Uses

Birch Tar Essential Oil has distinctive therapeutic benefits in both skincare and aromatherapy. In skincare, it helps with scalp conditions like dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis due to its anti-fungal and antiseptic properties. Its ability to detoxify and purify the skin makes it beneficial for deep cleansing and improving skin texture. In aromatherapy, Birch Tar Essential Oil has a grounding, soothing effect that helps alleviate mental fatigue and anxiety, making it stand out for its ability to cleanse both body and mind.

How to Use:

1) Diffusion: Add a few drops to a diffuser for mental clarity and relaxation

2) Skincare: Dilute with a carrier oil (such as grapeseed, jojoba, or apricot kernel) 

3) Massage: Mix with a carrier oil to ease muscle tension

Precautions:

  • Always dilute essential oils before applying to the skin. 
  • Avoid during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a healthcare professional
  • Conduct a skin patch test to check for allergies
  • Keep away from young children and eyes

Documents:

 ‏Birch Tar - 4555306 - All docs.pdf

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