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Birch

Betula species
Other Readily Available

Birch Leaf-Bud Oil

Betula alba
Essential Oil Balsamic Green / Leafy Woody Limited Quantities

Pleasant woody-green, balsamic odor.

Rectified Birch Tar Oil

Betula species
Essential Oil Leather Phenolic / Sharp Smoky / Tarry Limited Quantities

Distinctly phenolic, very penetrating and diffusive, obviously reminiscent of tar, charred wood and smoke. The most characteristic feature is the sweet-oily undertone which appears…

Siberian Fir Needle Oil

Abies sibirica
Essential Oil Aldehydic / Soapy Balsamic Fresh / Clean Readily Available

Refreshingly balsamic, slightly fatty or oily with a powerful pine-forest odor, and a peculiar fruity-balsamic undertone.

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