Spruce needles Essential Oil 500 ml

Spruce Needle Essential Oil: Embrace the Invigorating Scent of Nature

Immerse yourself in the crisp, invigorating aroma of our Spruce Needle Essential Oil, proudly sourced from Germany. This light, oily liquid, ranging from clear to yellow in color, captures the pure essence of the forest. Known for its remarkable solubility in both oil and alcohol, this essential oil is a versatile powerhouse, offering a wide array of applications in aromatherapy, personal care, and home environments. Experience the refreshing and uplifting benefits of this natural treasure, available for worldwide delivery.

Description and Key Features

Our Spruce Needle Essential Oil (INCI: Picea abies (Spruce) essential oil) is a premium quality essential oil steam-distilled from the needles of the Norway Spruce tree. It boasts a distinctive, fresh, woody, and slightly sweet aroma that evokes the serene atmosphere of a pristine coniferous forest. This essential oil is highly valued for its therapeutic properties and its refreshing scent.

Key features:

• Aromatic Profile: A clean, crisp, woody, and slightly balsamic scent that is both uplifting and grounding.
• Appearance: A light, oily liquid that ranges from clear to pale yellow, indicative of its natural purity.
• Solubility: Easily disperses in both oil and alcohol, making it highly adaptable for various formulations.
• Therapeutic Benefits: Renowned for its potential to support respiratory health, soothe muscle aches, reduce stress, and cleanse the air.
• German Origin: Ensures high quality and adherence to strict production standards.

Versatile Applications and Usage Areas

Spruce Needle Essential Oil offers a broad spectrum of uses, enhancing well-being and transforming environments with its revitalizing aroma. It's important to always dilute essential oils before topical application and to perform a patch test.

• Aromatherapy and Diffusion:
  • Aroma Lamp (1-3 drops): Disperse into an aroma lamp or diffuser to create an uplifting and purifying atmosphere. Ideal for relieving stress, promoting clear breathing, or simply freshening a room.
  • Aroma Spray for Air (6-10 drops per 5 ml emulsifier): Create natural air fresheners to eliminate odors and infuse your space with a crisp, forest-like scent. Ensure proper emulsification when mixing with water.
• Bathing and Soaks:
  • Full Bath (2-4 drops per emulsifier): Add to a dispersant like Epsom salts, carrier oil, or milk before adding to bathwater. A spruce bath can be incredibly invigorating, soothing tired muscles, and promoting relaxation after a long day.
  • Bath Salts (25 drops per 1 kg): Infuse bath salts with spruce essential oil to create a luxurious and therapeutic bathing experience. The salts help disperse the oil evenly in water.
• Massage and Topical Application:
  • Massage (1-4 drops per 50 ml base): Dilute in a carrier oil (such as sweet almond, jojoba, or fractionated coconut oil) for a soothing massage blend. Excellent for easing muscle soreness, joint stiffness, and promoting circulation.
  • Oil Serums (1-4 drops per 50 ml base): Incorporate into facial or body oil serums for skin-toning and purifying benefits. Its refreshing scent can also provide an uplifting effect.
  • Deodorants (3-4 drops per 5 ml base oil): Use in natural deodorant formulations as a refreshing and purifying aromatic component.
• Hair Care:
  • Hair Loss Lotions (5-7 drops per 20-25 ml of product): Add to hair tonics or lotions to stimulate the scalp, promote healthy hair growth, and potentially help reduce hair loss. Its stimulating properties can improve circulation to hair follicles.
  • Enriching Emulsions and Shampoos (4-6 drops per 10g of product): Boost your existing shampoos, conditioners, or hair masks by adding a few drops. It can help balance oily scalps and leave hair feeling refreshed.
• Soap Making (25 drops per 1 kg): Incorporate into handmade soaps (both melt-and-pour and cold process) to impart a refreshing, woody scent that can be invigorating during a shower or bath.

Note: While Spruce Needle Essential Oil offers numerous benefits, it is not typically used for candle making due to potential issues with scent throw consistency or flash point considerations in that specific application. Always dilute essential oils appropriately and consult safety guidelines for their use.

Cosmetic Recipe: "Forest Fresh" Revitalizing Hair & Scalp Oil

Create a nourishing and invigorating hair and scalp oil that promotes healthy hair growth and a refreshed scalp, using Spruce Needle Essential Oil.

Instructions for Preparation:

1. Sanitization: Thoroughly sanitize all your equipment (beakers, stirring rods, and your final storage bottle, ideally an amber glass dropper bottle) using isopropyl alcohol. Allow everything to air dry completely.
2. Combine Carrier Oils: In a clean glass beaker or mixing cup, measure and combine the Jojoba Oil and Argan Oil. Stir gently to ensure they are well mixed.
3. Add Essential Oil & Vitamin E: Carefully add the Spruce Needle Essential Oil and Vitamin E Oil to the carrier oil blend.
4. Gentle Mixing: Stir the mixture gently with a glass stirring rod for about 1-2 minutes to ensure all components are thoroughly dispersed. Avoid vigorous shaking, which can introduce air bubbles.
5. Transfer to Bottle: Using a small funnel, carefully transfer the prepared hair and scalp oil blend into your clean amber glass dropper bottle.
6. Secure Cap & Label: Securely attach the dropper top and cap. Label your bottle clearly with the product name and ingredients.

Recommendations for Application and Use:

• Optimal Dilution: This recipe uses a 1% dilution of Spruce Needle Essential Oil, which is generally safe for topical hair and scalp application. You can adjust the essential oil percentage between 0.5% and 2% depending on your desired strength and sensitivity.
• Application Method:
  • Scalp Treatment: Dispense a few drops (3-5) directly onto the scalp using the dropper. Gently massage into the scalp with fingertips for 5-10 minutes before shampooing. This helps stimulate circulation and nourish hair follicles.
  • Hair Mask: Apply a generous amount to dry hair and scalp, ensuring even distribution. Leave on for at least 30 minutes (or overnight for an intensive treatment) before washing thoroughly with shampoo.
  • Leave-in (minimal): For very dry ends, a tiny drop can be warmed between palms and lightly applied to the hair ends.
• Frequency: Use 1-2 times per week as a pre-shampoo treatment or as needed.
• Storage: Store the hair and scalp oil in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat, to preserve the integrity and efficacy of the essential oils. Amber glass bottles help protect the oils from light degradation.
• Patch Test: Before widespread use, always perform a patch test on a small, inconspicuous area of skin (e.g., behind the ear or inner arm) to check for any sensitivities or allergic reactions.
• Avoid Contact with Eyes: Be careful to avoid getting the oil in your eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with a carrier oil (not water).
• Not for Ingestion: This product is for external, topical use only. Do not ingest.