Sweet Birch oil is steam-distilled from the bark of the tree and has a sweet, sharp scent that is very fresh and similar to Wintergreen.
Sweet Birch Oil is a potent medicinal cocktail that has historically been used to alleviate muscle aches, decongest the sinuses and lungs, in soothing syrups, and gift its users with sweet dreams and a restful night’s sleep. It was one of the most popular men’s fragrances in the 1800s.
Sweet Birch Oil is known for it’s ability to relieve the pain (use diluted with a carrier oil) of sore muscles, joints, tendons, sprains, arthritis and rheumatism. When added to shampoo it supports hair growth and prevents dandruff.
Birch oil has a detoxifying effect, helping to remove toxins from the blood, it dissolves uric acid. It has an overall stimulating effect on the body, benefiting the nervous system, the digestive system, and even the endocrine system. In this way, it can help lift feelings of depression, improve digestion, and facilitate normal body functioning.
Birch essential oil contains salicylic acid, the active ingredient found in aspirin, as well as methyl salicylate, betulene, and betulenol.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. The information presented here is for educational purposes of traditional uses. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.