Description
A large conifer mainly found in northern europe, East Russia and Scandanavia. he pine has a reddish bark with needle like grey green leaves and orange / yellow flowers.
Characteristics
Campherous and sweet top notes with woody balsamic undertones.
Oils to Blend with
Cedarwood, Cinnamon, Clove, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Lavender, Niouli, Rosemary, Thyme, Tea Tree

Latin Name
Pinus sylvestris

Plant Family
Pinaceae

Extraction Method
Dry distilled from the needles

Country of Origin
Finland

Chemical Constituents
Borneol (Alchol), Bornyl acetate, Terpinyl acetate (Esters), Cadinene (Sesquiterpene), Camphene, Dipentene, Phellandrene, Pinene, Sylvestrene (Terpenes).

Precautions
Best used in blends for burning or lotions and creams rather than direct massage, though careful and well thought out massage with pine can be very beneficial. The powerful and overwhelming aroma needs to be used in moderation for best effect. As with all essential oils we do not recommend use of pine Essential oil during pregnancy.