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Pine Essential Oil
Pine essential oil is steam distilled from the needles and twigs of the Pinus sylvestris, the scotch pine tree.
- has anti-septic, anti-viral, anti-bacterial, fungicidal and deodorizing properties.
- is beneficial for cuts, excessive perspiration, eczema, psoriasis, lice, fleas and mental fatigue.
- often used as a fragrance component in soaps.
- is a pale yellow color and has a strong, green tree scent.
- non-toxic and but may be sensitizing to some individuals.
- blends nicely with bergamot, cedarwood, citronella, clary sage, eucalyptus, frankincense, grapefruit, juniper, lavender, lemon, marjoram, myrrh, peppermint, rosemary, sage, sandalwood, tea tree, and thyme.
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This information is provided for reference use only and is not meant to substitute the advice of a licensed health care professional.
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