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                        All About Pine

                        There are many species of pine and its essential oil is a favorite, especially used to help with respiratory complaints. It is also sued to help treat cuts, sores, and skin conditions, along with muscle aches, joint pain, and to improve poor circulation.

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                        Scotsman

                        Fun Fact

                        Pinus sylvestris, also called Scots Pine, is the national tree of Scotland.

                        Pine Research

                        A few dozen research articles have been catalogued on pine. There are multiple similar species that have also been researched. Studies have demonstrated antimicrobial and especially antifungal activities in vitro. It has also shown in vitro antioxidant activity. In folkloric medicine, it has primarily been used as a respiratory aid, anti-inflammatory, insect repellent, and for treating wounds. A few modern research studies have been found on these traditional uses. Click the button below for a detailed review of research.

                        Pine Research

                        Pine Blog Articles

                        Can Essential Oils Improve Indoor Air Quality?
                        Do Essential Oil Diffusers Really Work?
                        green cleaning Green Cleaning
                        anti-inflammatory Topical Anti-inflammatory Studies for Pine, Juniper, & Cedarwood
                        Try an Aromatic Recipe for the Holiday Season

                        Pine Herb and Essential Oil


                        Latin Name: Pinus Sylvestris

                        Family: Pinaceae

                        Other Common Names

                        • Other common names: scotch pine, Scots pine, fir
                        • ​Other Latin names: Pinus radiata
                        • Other similar species: Pinus pinea, Pinus halepensis, Pinus mugo, Pinus palustris

                        Plant Description

                        This evergreen pine has short spikey needles and pine cones. The bark is dark greyish brown at the base, with taller branches being orange.

                        Herb Description

                        Extracts have been made from the bark, although other plant parts including the cones and needles have been used in remedies. More research is necessary.

                        Essential Oil Description

                        Oil comes from the needles, and is colorless to pale yellow, with a strong coniferous, woody, fresh, and slightly sweet aroma.

                        Key Constituents

                          • Pinene / Alpha Pinene / Delta Pinene / Beta Pinene
                          • Limonene / Limonene / Dipentene
                          • Myrcene
                          • Bornyl acetate

                        Pine Recipes

                        spicy house cleaner All Purpose Spicy House Cleaner Recipe
                        Bath Bombs Recipe
                        Forest Diffuser Blend Recipe
                        heart chakra Heart Chakra Perfume Blend
                        Herbal Infused All Purpose House Cleaner Recipe
                        Lemon Pine Wood Cleaner
                        Make Homemade Cedarwood Essential Oil Candles
                        Minty Mind Opener Room Spray
                        anti-inflammatory Topical Anti-inflammatory Studies for Pine, Juniper, & Cedarwood
                        Try an Aromatic Recipe for the Holiday Season
                        Try Making Cinnamon Pinecones
                        Warm Spice Essential Oil Room Spray Recipe

                        Therapeutic Uses

                        anti-fungal Anti-fungal
                        anti-inflammatory Anti-inflammatory
                        antibacterial Antibacterial
                        antimicrobial Antimicrobial
                        Antioxidant
                        anxiety Anxiety / Mood / Anti-depressive
                        cardiac Cardiac Health / High Blood Pressure
                        Cognition / Neuroprotective
                        Common Cold Common Cold / Cough & Congestion / Respiratory
                        green cleaning Green Cleaning
                        immune stimulant Immunity
                        insecticide Insecticidal / Pesticidal
                        insomnia Insomnia / Sleep
                        skin & wound health Skin and Wound Health
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                        Therapeutic Uses

                        • Absorption Enhancement
                        • Acne
                        • Alteratives
                        • Altitude Sickness
                        • Analgesic / Pain
                        • Anti-allergy / Anti-histamine
                        • Anti-asthma
                        • Anti-fungal
                        • Anti-inflammatory
                        • Anti-itch
                        • Anti-parasite
                        • Anti-pyretic / Fever
                        • Anti-smoking / Drug Addiction
                        • Anti-snoring
                        • Antibacterial
                        • Antimicrobial
                        • Antioxidant
                        • Antiseptic
                        • Antiviral
                        • Anxiety / Mood / Anti-depressive
                        • Aphrodisiac
                        • Astringent
                        • Athlete’s Foot
                        • Cardiac Health / High Blood Pressure
                        • Children’s Health
                        • Cognition / Neuroprotective
                        • Common Cold / Cough & Congestion / Respiratory
                        • Dandruff
                        • Digestive Aid / Nausea / Constipation
                        • Female Health
                        • Green Cleaning
                        • Hair Growth / Alopecia
                        • Headache Relief
                        • Hypoglycemic / Antidiabetic
                        • Hypolipidemic / Cholesterol
                        • Immunity
                        • Insecticidal / Pesticidal
                        • Insomnia / Sleep
                        • Joint Pain / Arthritis
                        • Male Health
                        • Mouth Cold Sores
                        • Oral Health
                        • Osteoporosis
                        • Preservative
                        • Repellent
                        • Sedative / Calming
                        • Skin and Wound Health
                        • Skin Burns
                        • Stimulant / Improved Energy
                        • Sunscreen
                        • Urinary System / Diuretic / Liver
                        • Weight Loss
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