Turpentine Oil
Botanical Name: Pinus Palustris.
Description:
Turpentine oil is made from the resin of certain pine trees. It is used as medicine. It is derived from Turpentine. The crude turpentine is Steam distilled into commercial turpentine, turpentine Oil. It is used as the starting material to manufacture a variety of other products, including pine oil. In manufacturing, turpentine oil is used in soap and cosmetics and also as a paint solvent.
Extraction:
Basil Oil is extracted from the live trees, mainly pines. by the method of Steam Distillation.
Blending:
It blends well with Cedarwood, Rosemary, Lavender, Sage & Juniper Oils.
Properties:
It is a Colourless liquid with Charctertish odour.
Uses:
Safety & Precautions:
· Turpentine oil, when taken by mouth, can cause serious side effects including headache, sleeplessness, coughing, bleeding in the lungs, vomiting, kidney damage, brain damage, coma, and death.
· Don’t inhale turpentine oil if you have a lung problem. It might make your condition worse.