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PineЕPINE NEEDLE OIL

The oil is obtained by steam distillation of needles and supporting slim pine branches (Pinus silvestris L.). The oil is easily movable light-yellow (yellow-green) liquid with typical pine-like, fresh balsamic scent. The ingredients of the oil are mainly hydrocarbons: α and β-pinene, myrcene, camphene, citrene, ocimene.

The oil is used mainly in perfumery. It is also used in medicine and pharmacy. Pine oil has a strong anti-microbe effect.

 

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