Botanical Family: Pinaceae / Coniferae.
Botanical Name: Pinus Sylvestris.
Origin: Hungry.
Extraction Method: The needles of the pine tree are steam distilled.
Plant Description: A tall evergreen tree with a reddish back, gray/green needles, pointed brown cones, and orange flowers.
Color: Pine Scotch Essential Oil is a colorless or a very pale yellow.
Consistency: Medium.
Note: Middle.
Aromatic Fragrance: Fresh, Anti-septic aroma, fresh, sharp, clean, balsamic a little camphory, earthy and woody.
Common Applications: Bath, Compress, Inhalation.
Typically Used By: Aromatherapists, Cosmeticians.
Principal Constituents: Borneol Bornyl, Acetate, Terpinyl Acetate, Cadinene, Camphene, Dipentene, Phellandrene, Pinene, Sylvestrene. Actions Anti-Microbial, Anti-neuralgic, Anti-Phlogistic, AntirHeumatic, Anti-Corbutic, Anti-Septic, Anti-Viral, Bactericidal, Balsamic, Cholagogue, Choleretic, Decongestant, Deodorant, Diuretic, Expectorant, Hypertensive, Insecticidal, Restorative, Rubefacient, Stimulant, Sudorific, Tonic, Vermifuge. Physical Health Benefits Pine Scotch Essential Oil can help clear congested skins and have a positive effect on eczema and psoriasis. Great for treating the flu and other viral infections.
Therapeutic & Emotional Benefits: Pine Scotch Essential Oil has very few emotional benefits, it is mainly used for cosmetics and physical healing. Comforting, evocative, inspiring, stimulating, refreshes a tired mind.
Did You Know: Can be effective for Athletes Foot, cuts, skin irritations, scabies and sores. Reduces inflammation of the gall bladder and incidence of gallstones.
Storage Directions: Essential Oils should be stored in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight. Essential Oils should be stored in colored glass, the most common storage method being used today are Boston Round Bottles in the amber tint.
Blends Well With: Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil, Eucalyptus Essential Oil, Cypress Essential Oil, Lavender 40/42 Essential Oil, Myrtle, Niaouli Essential Oil, Rosemary French Essential Oil, Tea Tree Essential Oil.
Shelf Life: Pine Scotch Essential Oil should be used within 1-2 years of harvest to ensure the maximum therapeutic benefit.
Cautions: Avoid using on sensitive skin and on the skin of children or the elderly. Also avoid this oil if you have high blood pressure as it is a mild hypertensive. Can often be adulterated or falsified with turpentine, buy only from a trusted source. Part of extensive selection of wholesale aromatherapy, cosmetic, soap and craft making products available at SoapGoods.com.