Description
Traditional Herbal Uses: Pine essential oil has historically been used with asthma, bronchitis, cold and flu, cough, laryngitis, minor sprains and strains, muscle aches, sinusitis, tendinitis, skin parasites, arthritis
Can Be Substituted With: Niaouli, Chamomile, Tea Tree
Methods: Aromatically and topically. (see safety profile tab)
Comments from GC/MS report: Pleasant green pine odor, partly because of relatively high bornyl acetate. There are no concerns with the lab report.
Details
Botanical Name: |
Pinus sylvestris |
Country of Origin: |
Australia |
Extraction Method: |
Steam distilled from leaves |
Aroma: |
Balsamic, earthy, fresh, piney, woodsy |
Blends Well With: |
Citronella, Clary sage, Eucalyptus Globulus, Frankincense, Lavender, Lemon, Grapefruit Pink, Laurel leaf, Myrrh, Oregano, Rosemary, Spruce Hemlock. |
Dilution: |
We recommend a dilution of 5% for topical application. |
Safety: |
If pregnant or under a doctor’s care, consult physician. Discontinue use if skin sensitivity occurs. Do not use undiluted on skin. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use internally, unless directed by a licensed aromatherapist or physician. |
Specific Precautions: |
None known |
Pregnancy Safe: |
YES |
Child Safe: |
YES |