Organic Essential Oil Scots Pine - Ladrôme - 10 ml

Description

The Scots pine is a large conifer with scaly, chapped brown bark. Symbol of longevity, it can live 150 to 300 years, or even 600 years, alone. The essential oil, derived from the distillation of needles, is colorless and highly aromatic.

Indications

Scots pine essential oil is known for its tonic, hypertensive, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, expectorant and pulmonary antiseptic properties.

Botanical information 

Pinus sylvestris Botanical family: Pinaceae Distilled part: Chemotype needle: α and β pinene, limonene

The benefits of Organic Scots Pine Essential Oil

Respiratory comfort (winter & fresh air)

Traditionally used to help clear the breath, Scots pine essential oil is often chosen as a diffusion, gentle inhalation or friction (always diluted) when the air is charged and you are looking for a feeling of freer breathing.

Fresh air at home

In short atmospheric diffusion, its forest smell helps to clean the atmosphere and neutralize bad odors, ideal in living rooms.

Tonus & invigorating effect

Its aromatic profile rich in monoterpenes gives it a stimulating note, useful when looking for a breath of fresh olfactory (morning, tiredness, change of season).

Use of Organic Scots Pine Essential Oil:

Cutaneous application (always diluted)

For well-being friction, dilute in a vegetable oil (apricot kernel, jojoba, sweet almond...). Classic dilution: 2% (≈ 2 drops per 5 ml of vegetable oil). Sensitive skin: 1% (≈ 1 drop per 5 ml). Avoid the face and eye area. Do a skin test 48 hours before first use.

Dissemination

Place a few drops in a diffuser, in short sessions (e.g. 10 minutes), then air out. Very pleasant in synergy with Lemon, Ravintsara, Tea tree or Fir.

Inhalation (mild)

Occasional dry inhalation: 1 drop on a tissue, breathing from a distance a few breaths. Stop in case of discomfort.

Precautions for use

Keep out of reach of children. Do not exceed the recommended daily intake. Not recommended during pregnancy and lactation and for children under 8 years old. In case of accidental absorption, consult a doctor or contact a poison control centre.