Essential Oil Profile Pine - Scots
Traditional Use: Used to treat colds and congestion. It is also used in the fragrance industry for its forest like aroma. Properties: Analgesic, antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antineuralgic, antirheumatic, antiseptic, antiviral, bactericidal, balsamic, cholagogue, decongestant, deodorant, disinfectant, diuretic, expectorant, insecticide, stimulant, Vermifuge Constituents: a & b Pinenes, d-3-carene, sylvestrene Benefits: Arthritis, asthma, bronchitis, candida, catarrh, cellulite, colds, coughs, cuts, cystitis, exhaustion, fatigue, fever, fluid retention, infection, lice, muscular aches and pains, nervous exhaustion and stress related conditions, neuralgia, poor circulation, rheumatism, scabies, sinusitis, slow circulation, sore throat, sores. During the cold season pine oil can be added to a diffuser to help purify the air. In addition, if you are sick it may be added to an inhalation or bath. Blends Well With: Bergamot, cedarwood, clary sage, cypress, eucalyptus, frankincense, grapefruit, juniper, lavender, lemon, marjoram, niaouli, peppermint, ravensara, rosemary, sage, sandalwood, tea tree, thyme Of Interest: Pine oil can withstand temperatures as low as minus 40 degrees. Safety Data: Avoid while pregnant of breast-feeding. May cause skin irritation. |
