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Botanica Gaia 100% Organic and Pure Pine Mugo Essential Oil | Pinus Mugo For Aromatherapy and Perfume |

Botanica Gaia 100% Organic and Pure Pine Mugo Essential Oil | Pinus Mugo For Aromatherapy and Perfume |

Steam-distilled Pinus mugo needle oil with sweet, delicate woody-balsamic and spicy heart-to-base character.

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Botanical Name: Pinus Mugo.
Family Name: Pinaceae.
Common Name: Black Pine, Mountain Pine, Bog Pine, Creeping Pine, Mugo Pine.
INCI: Pinus Mugo Needles Oil.
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled.
Parts Used: Needles.
Note: Base to middle note. 
Odor: Woody, balsamic, spicy undertone.
Appearance: Clear.
Country of Origin: Spain.
Blends: Amber Oil - Fossilized, Ambrette Seed, Benzoin, Bergamot, Cardamom, Cedarwood, Cistus, Clary Sage, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Juniper, Labdanum, Lavender, Lemon, Linden Blossom, Liquidambar (Styrax), Mandarin, Marjoram, Niaouli, Oakmoss , Orange, Patchouli, Pine, Rosemary, Sage, Sandalwood, Tea Tree, Thyme, Yuzu.

The Mugo Pine is a type of small pine, between 3 to 6 meters (10 to 20 feet). Native to the central and southern mountainous areas of Europe, from the Spanish and French Pyrenees, to the high mountains of the Balkans. It has been spreading throughout many areas of the world, and is currently widely distributed in the high and cold areas of North America. Pine syrup is extracted from its buds, as they drip a type of syrup that is highly appreciated for its flavor.

Of all the pines it is the one that has the sweetest and most delicate aroma. It is used in perfumery, soaps, and cosmetics to give a common balsamic and woody aroma with a spicy undertone.
In aromatherapy, pine has been widely used for its refreshing, stimulating and invigorating properties. It is antiseptic, deodorant and insect repellent. It is used to relieve various respiratory disorders.

General Safety Information: Do not take any oils internally and do not apply undiluted essential oils, onto the skin without advanced essential oil knowledge or consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Use extreme caution when using oils with children. Consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using oils with children, the elderly, if you have medical issues or are taking medications.

Specifications of Mugo Pine Essential Oil

  • Botanical name: Pinus mugo
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Common names: Mugo pine, mountain pine, bog pine and creeping pine
  • INCI: Pinus Mugo Needle Oil
  • Extraction method: Steam distilled
  • Part used: Needles
  • Note: Middle to base
  • Appearance: Clear
  • Country of origin: Spain

Aromatic Profile

A sweet-edged coniferous heart that settles into woody balsam, fresh needles and gentle spice. It gives fragrance structures both forest clarity and lasting resinous body.

Blending Direction

  • Pairs with cedarwood, cypress, spruce, juniper, frankincense, benzoin, labdanum, oakmoss, patchouli and sandalwood.
  • Works with bergamot, lemon, mandarin and yuzu for brighter aromatic openings.
  • Complements lavender, clary sage, rosemary, marjoram, eucalyptus and thyme.

Formulation & Usage

Formulation

  • Useful for heart-to-base coniferous character in fragrance, soap and aromatic products.

Applications

Perfumery

For forest, woody-balsamic, aromatic and winter accords requiring a sweet, delicate pine profile.

Soap & Bath

For clear coniferous freshness and resinous depth after stability and oxidation testing.

Incense & Home Fragrance

For pine-forest character in suitable aromatic formats subject to product-category limits.

Safety

  • For external use only; do not ingest or apply undiluted.
  • Oxidized terpenic oils may increase sensitization risk; store tightly closed, cool and protected from light.
  • Patch test the finished formulation and avoid eyes, mucosa and damaged skin.
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The information presented here is for educating our customers about the traditional uses of essential oils and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. You are responsible for understanding the safe application of these products.