Genuine | Pine Tar

Pine tar is a semisolid brown-to-black liquid substance produced by the destructive distillation of pine wood.

Pine Tar has been used in Scandinavian nations for centuries as a preservative for wood which may be exposed to extreme conditions. After all this years Pine Tar is still used to protect and preserve roof tops, outdoor furniture, decks, and ropes amongst other wood products. Moreover the Swedish Cultural Management recommends Pine Tar as a preservation treatment on stave churches and other cultural buildings.

It has been known that the Pine Tar has multiple uses and found as an active ingredient in a wide variety of finished products such as soaps, shampoos, ointments to treat rash, psoriasis and eczema.  In addition the product is highly used in the veterinary field in particular on horses hooves, cattle and sheep as a natural anti-septic germicidal treatment.