A-CAM Birch Essential Oil Description, Properties, Uses
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A-CAM BIRCH (LEAF) (CHINA) (BETULAE FOLIUM-BETULACEAE)
Birch is grown in Europe, Northern Asia, and North America. The young branches are of a rich red brown or orange brown, and the trunk usually is white. The bark of the tree has been used from building boats to writing paper. The leafs are distilled to obtained the Essential Oil, which is clear in color with a camphor like smell. Birch Essential Oil have been time-tested as an effective muscle relaxer and validated as a diuretic by the Commission E Monographs, March 13, 1986.
PRINCIPAL CONSTITUENTS: Flavonoids, tannic acids (3%), creosol and quaiacol.
PERFUME NOTE: MIDDLE
INTERACTION WITH OTHER DRUGS: None known. CONTRAINDICATIONS AND SIDE EFFECTS: None known.
ANECDOTAL INFORMATION: An excellent addition to a muscle ache synergy. For some it is an effective aphrodisiac. It is also a very effective insect repellant, when mixed with Citronella, Lemongrass and Cedarwood Atlas.