Pinus sylvestris, commonly called the Scots pine, is a resinous tree of the Pinaceae family native to the central and northern regions of Europe and northern Asia. A species with a broad ecological and climatic spectrum, it also grows in eastern Siberia and the northern mountain regions of the Middle East. Essential oil of pine is obtained by the steam distillation of the needles.
Pinus sylvestris L.
Austria
Code 765
CAS TSCA 8023-99-2
CAS EINECS 84012-35-1
Pinus sylvestris, commonly called the Scots pine, is a resinous tree of the Pinaceae family native to the central and northern regions of Europe and northern Asia. A species with a broad ecological and climatic spectrum, it also grows in eastern Siberia and the northern mountain regions of the Middle East. Essential oil of pine is obtained by the steam distillation of the needles.
Golgemma sources its essential oil of pine from a local producer.
In cosmetics, pine extracts are used in products for blemish-prone skin.