L'Apothicaire
Balsam Fir
Description : Balsam fir is used in infusions for its soothing and invigorating properties. It helps relieve respiratory ailments, including congestion and coughs. Its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties can also be beneficial in strengthening the immune system and promoting better circulation.
Taste : Fresh, slightly resinous and balsamic, with menthol notes.
History : Native peoples of North America used balsam fir for its medicinal properties, particularly to treat respiratory infections and improve overall health. Its needles were used to make decoctions and infusions to strengthen the body.
Instructions : Steep 1 to 2 teaspoons of dried balsam fir needles in 250 ml of hot water for 5 to 10 minutes, then strain.
This information is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before using for therapeutic purposes.



Balsam Fir