Its skin purifying properties make it a good oil to add to a normal face cream to use every day to maintain skin health or in a facial cleanser, a body wash or lotion. Douglas fir essential oil also has antioxidants properties which help fight free radicals, therefore preventing the apparition of fine lines, wrinkles and skin discolouration due to ageing.
This essential oil is very useful to clear cystitis thanks to its detoxifying properties.
Douglas fir essential oil boosts the immune system and supports the respiratory system: it is a good oil to use to fight off colds and coughs.
Nat’aromavie’s douglas fir essential oil can also be used in a localised massage to revive tired muscles (diluted in a carrier oil).
A few drops of this beautiful oil in a homemade cleaning spray will keep surfaces clean as a result of its good antimicrobial properties.
A word of caution: douglas fir essential oil should not be used by pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers.
