Scots Pine Essential Oil (Pinus Sylvestris) 10ml

Scots Pine Essential Oil is also known as Scotch Pine Essential Oil and sometimes also just goes by the name Pine Essential Oil.

Our Scots Pine Essential Oil is obtained by steam distillation of pine needles. The pine tree was originally native to both Europe and Asia but now it is cultivated worldwide, mainly in the USA, the Baltic States, Europe and Russia.

Colour: Colourless to pale yellow
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Fragrance Note: Middle
Plant Part: Pine Needles
Scent: Fresh

Five Key Benefits & Uses of Scots Pine Essential Oil

1. Often found in sports massage blends due to its stimulating effects on the circulation. Dilute in carrier oil to help soothe sore and aching muscles, arthritis and rheumatism.

2. Pine helps to relieve bronchial problems such as asthma, bronchitis and chest infections. It can be burned, vaporised or used in a steam inhalation to help soothe coughs, colds, sore throats and sinusitis.

3. Pine essential oil is often used to help treat skin problems such as poor skin, eczema, pimples, scabies, sores and fleas.

4. The sweet aroma of pine essential oil means that it is particularly suitable for use in cosmetic products. Perfumes often use pine essential oil as an active ingredient.

5. This oil is great for the metabolism and can boosts your activity levels.

Blends well with:

We have found that Scots Pine blends especially well with cedarwood, eucalyptus, lavender, niaouli, rosemary and sage.

Usage:

• Baths: 5-8 drops of oil should be blended in a teaspoon of carrier oil and added to the bath
• Massages: 2-3 drops of essential oils should be added to to 1 tablespoonful of carrier oil
• Vaporisation: 2-4 drops of essential oil should be added to a burner, aroma stone or aroma stream