Latin Name: Picea mariana
Country of Origin – Canada
Cultivation Method: Wild grown
Aroma: Fresh conifer aroma, woody
Extraction Method: Steam distilled
Plant Part: Fresh twigs and needles
Energetics: Tonifies Qi, strengthens Wei Qi and Lung QI (P. Holmes)
Safety: Non toxic, non irritating, possible skin sensitizer if the oil is oxidized. No known contraindications.
Actions supported by clinical studies: Antimicrobial (Battaglia).

Leading / Common Uses: Mental / Emotional: Black spruce is used for mental fatigue, chronic fatigue or feeling burned out, low vitality. Black Spruce with it’s fresh, uplifting and strengthening energy make a mid afternoon pick me up diffuse or inhale from aromastick. (P. Holmes) Musculoskeletal: A wonderful oil choice to include with an invigorating back massage to ease stress and tension along the spinal column.

Recipe – Massage blend
12 drops Black Spruce
3 drops Rosemary
3 drops Peppermint
Add the essential oils to 1 ounce (30ml) fractionated coconut oil, or carrier of choice.
This blend also is lovely in a diffuser (skip the coconut oil).

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