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 |
Warranty
Herbal alternatives are not meant to be a replacement for care under a qualified health professional, but should be discussed with your doctor and considered a complimentary modality, especially when breastfeeding or pregnant. Discontinue use if skin sensitivity occurs. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not use undiluted on skin. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use on broken skin or on abrasions. Do not use internally, unless directed by a licensed Aromatherapist or physician. This information is for general research purposes only and has not been evaluated by the FDA and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease. The user of this material is solely responsible for determining fitness for any particular use and complying with all applicable laws and regulations.
