Pine Needles CO2 Extract 100 g

Pine Needle CO2 Concentrate for Fragrance, Sauna Lines and Active Body Care

Pine needle CO2 extract is produced through liquefied carbon dioxide extraction at low temperatures, a method that preserves a rich profile of volatile terpenes, resinous compounds and natural antioxidants typical of coniferous raw material. Unlike an essential oil, this concentrate carries not only the characteristic scent but also a broader complex of active plant compounds, which is why formulators treat it as a functional ingredient rather than a simple fragrance component. This product belongs to the CO2 Extracts range, a collection of concentrates used across cosmetics, household chemistry and food formulation for professional-grade product development.

The strongest demand for pine needle CO2 extract comes from body care and sauna-related product lines: it is added to warming and cooling balms for muscles and joints, post-workout gels, anti-cellulite creams and massage oils, as well as sauna and bath preparations. The extract performs well in formulas built around a fresh, invigorating skin feel, so it frequently appears in deodorants, body sprays and outdoor and sports care products. A second major area of use is fragrance and home scenting, where the extract is blended into masculine and unisex compositions built around forest, resinous and coniferous notes, and used in candle scents, reed diffusers, home sprays and car air fresheners. In household chemistry, pine needle CO2 concentrate is used in cleaning products with a pine scent, sauna and bath cleaning formulas, and general cleaning lines that rely on a recognizable forest note instead of synthetic fragrance blends.

In formulation work, pine needle extract combines well with other CO2 concentrates and active additives. For warming balms and sports gels, it is often paired with Red Pepper CO2 Extract, which intensifies the local warming sensation and blood flow to tissues. For calming and antioxidant-focused blends, pine is combined with Licorice CO2 Extract, which softens and balances the overall effect of a formula. In nourishing masks and recovery creams, pine needle concentrate works well alongside Beer Yeast CO2 Extract, which adds a complex of nutritive components to the recipe. Recommended dosage in finished products is typically between 0.1 and 1 gram per 100 grams of base, depending on the desired scent intensity and functional effect. The extract should be added at the final stage of production, into the oil or alcohol phase, at a temperature no higher than 40-45 degrees Celsius, to prevent degradation of its volatile components.

The 100 gram package size is suited for studio and small-scale industrial production: this volume supports a small lab or workshop running consistent batches, testing new formulas at larger scale, and maintaining regular output without frequent reordering. The extract should be stored in a tightly sealed dark glass or metal container, kept in a cool place away from direct light and heat sources, which helps preserve its activity and scent throughout its stated shelf life.

Pine Needle Warming Body Balm 150 g

Shea butter 60 g

Beeswax 20 g

Jojoba oil 60 g

Pine Needle CO2 Extract 1 g

Red Pepper CO2 Extract 0.3 g

Vitamin E 1 g

Melt the shea butter, beeswax and jojoba oil together in a double boiler until fully liquid, then remove from heat and let the mixture cool to 40-45 degrees Celsius. Stir in the vitamin E, pine needle CO2 extract and red pepper CO2 extract, mix thoroughly and pour into jars to set at room temperature. Apply the finished balm to muscles and joints with gentle massaging motions after physical activity.