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Swiss Stone Pine Wood (Arve)

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relaxation Aufguss sessions, Swiss pine cabin aromatization

DosagePlacing wood shavings (approx. 2-3 tablespoons) in a stove bowl filled with water
Intensity5/10
Best UseClassic wellness Aufguss
Note ClassificationBase note
Safety Information

Wood chips or coarse wood material must never be placed directly on the hot oven stones due to acute fire and smoldering hazards.

Overview

Description & Origin

The "King of the Woods". Disperses a warm, resinous scent via pinosylvin for a deeply relaxing, cozy cabin atmosphere.

Fragrance Classification

Base note

Rich, lingering molecules. Grounding, warming, and deep, stays longest in the cabin.

Scent character & intensity

Cooling1/10
Warming6/10
Dynamic1/10
Calm7/10
Clear & aromatic9/10
Deep & earthy8/10
SuitsFresh clarity & forest atmosphere

Sauna Application

Typical Userelaxation Aufguss sessions, Swiss pine cabin aromatization
Recommended MethodDry steaming / incensing
Recommended Dosage & DecoctionPlacing wood shavings (approx. 2-3 tablespoons) in a stove bowl filled with water
Alternative HandlingWood chips in water-filled stove bowl
Synthetic Dosage (Water)N/A
Temperature Range80°C - 90°C
Target AudienceMedium groups (15-45 people)
Aufguss VariantClassic wellness Aufguss
Steam IntensityMedium

Safety & Risks

Important Safety Rules

Wood chips or dry wood material must never be placed directly on the hot sauna stones due to acute fire and smoldering hazards. Always use a suitable evaporation dish or herb sieve.

Scent character & impression

Very mild and safe. Do not place shavings directly on the sauna stones (fire hazard).

Pro Parameters for Sauna Masters

Preparation MethodDry steaming / incensing
Water DosageDirect addition of wood chips to Aufguss water (decoction) possible after straining
Show Aufguss SuitabilityExcellent
Evaporation RateSlow / lingering
Evaporation / PersistenceVery long-lasting (4-8 hrs)
Ceremony SequenceFinal round
Application WarningWood chips or coarse wood material must never be placed directly on the hot oven stones due to acute fire and smoldering hazards.
Practical NotesAlways use a stove bowl with water or a herb sieve with sufficient safety distance from the hot stones.

Scent Combinations & Harmonies

No specific pairing recommendations currently recorded for this oil.

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