Botanical Name: Pinus sylvestris Plant Part: Needles and Twigs Description: Originally from around the Mediterranean basin, this evergreen tree can grow up to 25 - 30 feet and the bark is a reddish-brown that is deeply fissured with needle-like leaves that grow in pairs, and pear-shaped cones. Colour: Colourless to pale yellow liquid. Common Uses: The numerous health benefits of Pine Essential Oil have made it one of the most important essential oils used in aromatherapy. Consistency: Thin Note: Top Strength of Aroma: Strong Blends Well With: Citronella, Clary Sage, Coriander, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Juniper, Lavender, Myrrh, Rosemary, Spikenard and Tea Tree. Aromatic Scent: Pine Essential Oil has a woody, evergreen scent similar to natural turpentine. History: Historically it has been used in steam baths and massage oils. Caution: Dilute well before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.