Pinus nigra subsp. laricio
8-18€ / 10ml

Corsican pine (Pinus nigra subsp. laricio) is an endemic tree of Corsica, growing between 1000 and 1800 meters altitude. The Corsican maquis gives it a unique aromatic profile. Its resin was traditionally used by Corsicans for respiratory ailments and wound healing.
Richer in alpha-pinene and beta-pinene than most pines, with a cleaner, more refined scent. More respiratory-focused than Scots pine. Its Corsican origin gives it particular aromatic finesse.
Les propriétés listées reposent sur des études in vitro et/ou un usage traditionnel. Sauf mention contraire, elles n'ont pas été validées par des essais cliniques humains rigoureux. Ces informations ne constituent pas un avis médical.
Cortisone-like
Clinical aromatherapy
Anti-inflammatory
Traditional use
Respiratory antiseptic
Traditional use
General tonic
Traditional use
Corsican pine is used like other pines for respiratory support and muscle comfort. In diffusion, its refined scent is particularly pleasant. Well tolerated from 6 years in diluted massage.
Adapté à la diffusion atmosphérique. 3-5 gouttes, 15-20 min maximum par heure. Ne pas diffuser en continu.
Diluer dans une huile végétale avant application. Respecter les dosages recommandés selon la zone et le public.
Non recommandé par voie orale. Utiliser exclusivement par voie cutanée ou en diffusion.
Les huiles essentielles suivantes se combinent particuli\u00e8rement bien avec pin laricio pour renforcer ou compl\u00e9ter ses effets :
Laricio pine (Pinus nigra ssp. laricio) is endemic to Corsica. Its essential oil has a softer, more balsamic scent than other pines. Rich in alpha-pinene and beta-myrcene. A refined pine oil for respiratory and muscular uses.
Yes, like other pines, its terpene content makes it an effective respiratory antiseptic. In diffusion, its gentle scent clears the airways without irritation. In chest rub at 5-10% for winter colds.
Well tolerated. Standard precautions (avoid in asthmatics, dilute for skin). Its gentle profile makes it suitable from age 6 (diluted). Less irritating than maritime pine or turpentine.
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