Botanical Name: Pinus sylvestris
Main Constituents:
a-Pinene: 34.3%
Limonene: 16.6%
β-Pinene: 15.2%
Plant Part: Needles and Twigs
Origin: Hungary
Processing Method: Steam Distilled
Description / Color / Consistency: A thin, colorless to pale yellow liquid.
Aromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma: A top note with a strong aroma, Pine Essential Oil has a woody, evergreen scent similar to natural turpentine.
Blends With: Clary Sage, Coriander, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Juniper, Lavender, Myrrh, Rosemary, Spikenar and Tea Tree.
Product Abstract: Originally from around the Mediterranean basin, this evergreen tree can grow up to 25 - 30 feet and the bark is a reddish-brown that is deeply fissured with needle-like leaves that grow in pairs and pear-shaped cones. Historically it has been used in steam baths and massage oils.
Cautions: Dilute well before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.