It is a tree species belonging to the Pinaceae family, native to the United States and most of the eastern and central regions of Canada. It is a small to medium-sized conifer with acicular leaves that are somewhat split at the tips. The cones are erect and mature in September. The resin is used to produce "Canada Balsam". The essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the roots.
Indications: Heavy digestion, Dyspepsia, Anxiety, Sleep disturbances
Aromatic Family: Herbal.
Combines with: Roman Chamomile, Grapefruit, Tangerine, Geranium.
Precautions: Do not use during pregnancy or in children under 6 years of age. Photosensitizing, do not expose yourself to the sun or UV rays after application.