 Botanical Name: Pinus pinaster
Plant Part: Needles
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: Hungary
Description: This evergreen tree can grow up to 40 meters (130 feet) and has a flat crown. The bark is a reddish-brown that is deeply fissured with needle-like gray-green leaves that grow in pairs, orange-yellow flowers, and pointed brown cones.
Color: Pale yellow
Common Uses: Pine Long Leaf essential oil has antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties availing it for cases of arthritis, joint and muscle aches, gout and rheumatism. It is specifically indicated for Respiratory problems and said to be useful in cases of intestinal disturbances, hepatitis (there is not any official medical documentation supporting this), inflamed gall bladder, urinary tract infections, and chronic cystitis. Aromatherapists credit Pine Long Leaf with being refreshing, invigorating, stimulating, strengthening, and very popular in an Aromatherapy bath to revive tired muscles.
Consistency: Thin
Note: Top
Strength of Aroma: Strong Blends: Citronella, clary sage, coriander, cypress, eucalyptus, frankincense, juniper, lavender, myrrh, rosemary, spikenard, tea tree
Aromatic Scent: Pine Long Leaf has a Woody, turpentine - like, sweet resinous, fresh, pine evergreen scent. It is often viewed as representing the smell of Northern forests.
History: Pine Needle oil has a long history of use in the sauna, steam bath, and as an additive to baths and massage products targeting sore muscles and strengthening the system.
Cautions: Appears safe at normal (Low) physiological dose. Avoid during pregnancy. Possible irritant & sensitizer.
Disclaimer:
Please note, the International Federation of Aromatherapists do not recommend that Essential Oils be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor who is also qualified in clinical Aromatherapy.
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