Pine essential oil
100% pure
01052
Essential Oils: P - Y
Description
Pine essential oil
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INCI |
Pinus sylvestris |
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Certification |
Conventional |
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Appearance |
Clear to pale yellow |
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Odour |
Crisp, fresh |
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Plant part used |
Needles, twigs |
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Extraction method |
Steam distillation |
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Purity |
100% |
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Origin |
Europe |
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Solubility |
Oil and alcohol |
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Usage rate |
Skincare : 0.1 - 1% |
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Note |
Top |
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Blends well with |
Citronella, clary sage, coriander, cypress, eucalyptus, frankincense, juniper, lavender, myrrh, rosemary, teatree |
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Vegan |
Yes |
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Palm oil |
No |
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Animal tested |
No |
Consistency: thin
Strength of aroma: strong
Common uses
Aromatherapy: The aroma of pine essential oil is often used in aromatherapy to create a calming and soothing atmosphere. Inhaling the scent of pine oil can help reduce stress, anxiety, and promote relaxation.
Air freshening: Pine essential oil has a pleasant and refreshing scent that can be used to naturally freshen the air in your home. It can be diffused in a room or added to homemade air fresheners to eliminate odours and create a clean ambiance.
Mood enhancement: The invigorating scent of pine oil is believed to uplift the mood and promote a sense of positivity. Diffusing pine oil in your living space can help create a cheerful and uplifting environment.
Cleaning agent: Pine essential oil is a popular ingredient in natural cleaning products. Its fresh scent can help mask odours and is said to help disinfect surfaces and purify the air.
Insect repellent: Pine oil's strong aroma can act as a natural insect repellent, deterring insects and pests from entering your living spaces. Adding a few drops of pine oil to homemade insect repellent sprays or diffusers can help keep bugs at bay.
Wood preservation: Pine essential oil can be diluted and used to treat wooden furniture, floors, and other items. Its natural properties can help protect wood from pests and decay while imparting a pleasant scent.
Holiday ambiance: The scent of pine is often associated with the holiday season. Using pine essential oil in your home during festive times can create a warm and cozy atmosphere reminiscent of the holiday spirit.
DIY projects: Pine essential oil can be incorporated into various DIY projects, such as homemade candles, soaps, and potpourri. Its aroma adds a natural touch to these creations.
Emotional well-being: Some people find that the scent of pine oil evokes memories of outdoor experiences in nature, which can contribute to a sense of well-being and connection to the natural world.
Safety data: Very potent and not to be used on sensitive skin. Avoid use during pregnancy.Packaging - See our blog on our commitment to sustainable packaging.
Our essential oils come in amber glass bottles with dripulator caps:
5ml and 20ml with an 18 neck dripulator cap, either white or black, depending on stock availability.
30ml, 50ml, 100ml, 250ml, with a 28 neck white dripulator cap (except for oils that are too thick for a dripulator, which have a black open pour cap).
500g and 1kg options come in an aluminium bottle; 5L comes in a plastic jerrycan.
If you need precise drops for your products we suggest you buy our 5ml or 20ml dropper bottles and transfer the oils or buy our disposable or glass pipettes.
Important note: The information provided is for educational purposes only. It is not considered complete and is not guaranteed to be accurate.
General safety information: Do not take any oils internally.
Do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto the skin.
If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner.
Use extreme caution when using oils with children and give children only the gentlest oils at extremely low doses.
It is safest to consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using oils with children.
A skin patch test should be conducted prior to using an oil that you've never used before.