Botanical’s Breath unique SPRUCE ESSENTIAL OIL POWDER contains 50% essential oil. This aromatic fine powder is a versatile product for a variety of nutraceutical, flavour, fragrance and cosmeceutical applications.
Botanical Name: Picea genus. Common species used for oil extraction include Piceamariana (Black Spruce), Picea glauca (White Spruce), and Picea abies (Norway Spruce)
Family: Pinaceae (pine)
CAS: 8008-80-8
Description: 50% SPRUCE Essential Oil 50% Modified Starch
Extraction Process: Spruce Oil is primarily obtained through steam distillation of the needles and twigs of spruce trees. The distillation process captures the essential oil from these plant parts.
Characteristics: Spruce Oil has a fresh, woody, and invigorating aroma reminiscent of the forest. The specific scent may vary slightly depending on the species of spruce. The oil’s scent is often described as uplifting, revitalizing, and grounding.
Active Compounds: The main active compounds in Spruce Oil include alpha-pinene, beta-pinene, limonene, bornyl acetate, and various other terpenes. These compounds contribute to the oil’s characteristic aroma and its potential therapeutic properties.
Spruce trees are coniferous evergreen trees that can vary in size and appearance depending on the species. They are characterised by their needle-like leaves, conical shape, and hanging cones. Spruce trees are widely distributed across northern temperate regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia.
Traditional Applications
Spruce has a history of traditional use by indigenous cultures for its medicinal and practical benefits. Various parts of the tree, including the needles, twigs, and resin, have been used for respiratory support, soothing skin conditions, and as a source of timber for construction and crafts.
Commercial Applications
Spruce Oil Powder finds various applications in the fragrance, cosmetic, and cleaning product industries. It is used as a fragrance ingredient in perfumes, colognes, and air fresheners, providing a fresh and outdoorsy scent. Spruce Oil Powder is also utilized in natural skincare products for its potential skin-soothing and purifying effects. In household cleaning products, it can be found for its refreshing and cleansing properties.
Aromatherapy Applications
In aromatherapy, Spruce Oil is known for its grounding and energizing properties. It is believed to promote a sense of balance, invigorate the mind, and enhance emotional well-being. Spruce Oil Powder is often used in diffusers, inhalation, or massage blends to create an uplifting and comforting atmosphere. It can also be added to bath products for a rejuvenating bathing experience.
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