Pine Scots
Latin Name: Pinus sylerstris
Family: Pinaceae
Plant Part: Needles
Method: Distillation
Note/Element: Note: Top Element: Metal
Functional Groups: Terpene, sisquiterpene, alcohol, ester
Aryuvedic Dosha: Kapha
Scent: Fresh, woody, earthy
For Skin Type: Oily
Cautions: Do not use oxidized oil. Use within 6 months, Not during Pregnancy. Not with estrogen dependent cancers.
Physical Uses: Colds, cough, flu, sinusitis, muscle and joint pain, immune system
Mental/Emotional Uses: Mental clarity, exhaustion, stress, refreshes the mind, strengthening.
Other Uses: Christmas, forest scent, purify the air.
Blends Well With: Needles, leaves, citrus
References:
Katherine Graf:Aroma Studio:Aromatherapy Home Study Certification Advanced Level, 2001-2011.
https://www.quinessence.com/blog/pine-needle-essential-oil
https://www.aromaweb.com/essential-oils/scotch-pine-oil.asp