There are two kinds of birch, the White Birch (Betula Alba) and the Silver Birch. Salicylic acid, methyl salicylate, Betulene, and Betruenol are the main components of birch oil. The birch plant species has been used since ancient times as a decorative tree as well as a medicinal plant. In this article we will have a look at the major benefits of Birch Essential Oil, which is one of the important Natural Essential Oils.
Health benefits
1) Prevents Fungal and Bacterial Infections
This is the most important characteristic of birch essential oil. Salicylic acid and methyl salicylate, two famous germicides