Botanical Name: Tsuga canadensi

Plant Part: branch/leaf

Country of Origin: Canada

Method of Extraction: Steam Distillation

Tsuga Canadensis a/k/a Eastern Hemlock: The oil is pale yellow or almost colorless and has a very pleasant, balsamic-fresh odor with a peculiar sweet-oily and slightly fruity undertone. The odor characteristics can vary significantly according to the origin of the oil and to the nature of the botanical species used. Not to be confused with the herb hemlock! This is not Black Spruce (Picea mariana).

Recommended for relief of stress and anxiety. Also recommended for muscle aches and pains, aching joints, poor circulation, muscle spasms. Inhaled for the respiratory system, helpful for bronchitis or asthma. Blends well with Orange, Lavender and Clary sage. Flash point: 108F.