| Botanical Name | Pinus sylvestris |
| Common Name | Pine |
| Country of Origin | Bulgaria, USA, Russia, Scandinavia, Finland |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| Specific Gravity | @ 20°C: 0.860 – 0.890 |
| Optical Rotation | Not Applicable |
| Refrective Index | Not Applicable |
| PlantPart | Needles |
| Bland With | Citronella, Clary sage, Coriander, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Juniper, Lavender, Myrrh, Rosemary, Spikenard and Tea tree |
| CAS No | 8002-09-3 |
| Flash Point | 76° F |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distilled |
These trees can grow up to 40 meters and are reddish-brown with needle-like gray-green coloured leaves. The leaves grow in pairs, along with orange-yellow colour flowers and pointed brown cones. Pine essential oil is obtained from the tree commonly known as pine, with the scientific name Pinus sylvestris. Before spreading to different parts of world, this tree is originated in Austria and Russia. It resembles Christmas tree used all over the world. Due to its wide spread availability pine oil became an important element in supplemental health. Also, it is very easy to make pine essential oil, and pine trees grow in huge numbers all over the world.
Pines embody the essence of resilience and determination, an arboreal image of 'mind over matter'. Growing among rocks and stones in inhospitable places where there is almost no soil, exposed to wind and weather, they inspire us to rise above difficulties and persist against the odds. Their resinous aroma elevates the spirit, clears the mind and makes the feet move lightly along the path. Their crowns waving gently in the sky above, they exude a lofty air of serenity and spread a sense of inner peace, tranquillity and calm. Those who are worn with fatigue and stress should make ample use of the refreshing and invigorating power of pines. In mythology Pines are commonly associated with the dwellings of fairies and gnomes. They symbolize humility, good fortune and prosperity, fertility and protection. Their evergreen needles are a certain indication of a potent life force. In the olden days, farmers sought to transfer this vital energy and protect their animals and kin by pinning some branches above the doors to ward off witchcraft, misfortune, disease and even lightning
Color : Colourless to pale yellow,
Aroma : Fresh forest smell.
Monoterpene hydrocarbons: Pinenes, Carene, Dipentene, Limonene, Terpinenes, Myrcene, Ocimene, Camphene, Sabinene; Also Bornyl Acetate, Cineol, Chamazulene, Citral.
These are used to treat a number of health problems including Influenza, Respiratory problems, Rheumatism, Arthritis, Fatigue, Poor circulation Bladder and kidney issues, Gout, Muscle pains and aches, Mental and nervous exhaustion and more. Apart, these are playing a an active role in Cosmetic industry by adding sweet aroma to the products. Pine essential oil Hungary is believed to have cleansing, stimulating, uplifting, and invigorating effects. Traditional Pine Essential Oil is known to soothe inflammation, soreness, aches, pain, and gout, to stimulate and enhance circulation, to facilitate the healing of scratches, cuts, wounds, and burns; to promote the regeneration of new skin; to reduce pain; to relieve muscle fatigue. Pine Essential Oil Hungary is reputed to soothe itchiness, inflammation, and dryness, control excessive perspiration, prevent fungal infections, protect minor abrasions from developing infections, slow the appearance of signs of aging, and enhance circulation.
