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Silver fir needle oil

Abies Alba Mill.
Botanical source
Abies Alba Mill.
Botanical family
Pinaceae
Foreign names
sapin blanc (Fr.), Edeltanne (Ger.), abete bianco (Ital.)
Parts of plant used
needles and twigs
Harvest time
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
Manufacturing method
steam distillation
Yield
0,25 to 0,35%
Appearance
colourless to slightly yellow liquid
Odour
characteristic
Agriculture
Conventional
Specific components
alpha-Pinene, beta-Caryophyllene, beta-Caryophyllene, beta-Phellandrene, beta-Pinene, Bornyl acetate, Camphene, delta-3-Carene, Limonene, Santene, Tricyclene