Scots Pine Essential Oil 50ml Pinus Sylvestris

Sharp, green and resinous, this Scots pine essential oil brings the clean character of conifer needles into a room. It is dry-distilled from the needles of Pinus sylvestris, giving it a forest-like aroma that feels crisp at first, then warmer and woodier as it settles.

The scent of Scots pine

• Fresh pine rises quickly, with a clear, outdoorsy brightness.
• The needle note feels green and resinous rather than sweet.
• As it opens, the aroma becomes more woody, like bark warmed in cool air.
• It suits simple home rituals, especially when you want a clean, natural scent around you.
• It blends well with cedarwood, rosemary, lavandin, sage, labdanum and juniper.

Needles, distillation and botanical character

The botanical name is Pinus sylvestris, commonly known as Scots pine. This oil is taken from the needles, the part of the tree that carries its bright, green aromatic profile.

Dry distillation gives pine oil its direct, resinous character. Compared with softer floral oils, it has a clearer conifer edge, making it useful in woody, herbal and forest-inspired blends.

How to use it with care

Use in an aroma diffuser according to the diffuser’s own instructions, or blend into a suitable carrier oil before applying to skin. Do not use essential oil undiluted on the skin.

Patch test first, avoid contact with eyes, and keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, using it for a child, or have a medical condition, ask a qualified professional before use. Keep essential oils away from pets, especially cats and dogs.

Pine in scent tradition

Pine has long been valued for its brisk, woodland aroma, especially in aromatherapy and natural perfumery. Scots pine carries the familiar scent many people associate with evergreen forests and winter branches, but in essential oil form it becomes more concentrated and precise. In blends, it often brings structure to softer herbal oils and freshness to deeper woods, sitting comfortably beside cedarwood, juniper and rosemary.

Size and details

• Volume: 50 ml
• Botanical name: Pinus sylvestris
• Plant part: needles
• Extraction method: dry distillation
• Product origin: Austria
• Plant source: Siberia
• Weight: 110 g

A thoughtful scent gift

A good choice for someone who likes forest scents, aromatherapy blending, or a more grounded atmosphere at home. It suits people drawn to crisp, natural aromas rather than sweet or floral fragrances.

Common questions

Can I use Scots pine essential oil directly on my skin?
No. Essential oils should be diluted in a suitable carrier oil before skin use, with a patch test first.

Is this a sweet pine scent?
No. Scots pine is typically green, resinous and woody, with a clean conifer character rather than a sweet profile.

Can I blend it with other essential oils?
Yes. It pairs especially well with cedarwood, rosemary, lavandin, sage, labdanum and juniper.