Pine (Pinus sylvestris)
$8.95 – $27.95
Description
Pine essential oil is the oil obtained from the tree commonly known as pine, which grows wild throughout Europe and parts of Asia. There are over 100 species of Pine some which are not for medicinal use. Additionally, there are several parts of the tree that can be used as well. A handsome height of 40 metres, with needle-like gray-green leaves that grow in pairs, orange-yellow flowers and pointed brown cones, and distinguished by a red-hued upper trunk.
The essential oil is produced from the distillation of the twigs, needles and cones of the tree. Pine essential oil is principally antiseptic, especially in purifying the air to combat unwanted bacteria. It is a highly esteemed household remedy for a variety of ailments. This is the most common Pine oil for Aromatherapy applications.
One of the reasons that pine oil has become such an important element in supplemental health is its availability. It is relatively easy to make pine essential oil, and pine trees grow in huge numbers all over the world. It is extensively cultivated for its wood, tar, pitch, turpentine and essential oil.
Pine is a tree of peace. Burn it to bring joy, purification, and healing.
Ingredients: Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil
Botanical name: Pinus sylvestris
Common name: Pine
Extraction method: Steam distilled
Plant part: Needles, young branches and cones
Common uses: Pine has traditionally been used as an expectorant and has been known to be beneficial in clearing phlegm when used in steam inhalation or in a diffuser.
Note: Middle
Strengh of aroma: Medium
Aromatic scent: Sweet, fresh christmas tree aroma.
Caution: Non-toxic, non-irritating and non-sensitising. Avoid during pregnancy.
Contraindications
Not Known.
Additional information
Bottle Size | 5mL, 10mL, 50mL, 100mL |
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