The main components of pine oil are α-pinene, β-pinene, limonene and borneol. These give the oil its antiseptic, expectorant and anti-inflammatory properties. For this reason, the oil is popularly used in inhalations, especially during upper respiratory tract infections, sinus problems and coughs. In turn, when applied to the skin, it regulates sebum secretion and has an antibacterial effect.
Cosmetics & Personal Care, Essential Oils
Pine oil
Pine oil is extracted from the needles and twigs of the Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris). Its fragrance is described as fresh, resinous, woody, refreshing.
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