PINE TAR - The real stuff - top grade and quality

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Genuine Pine tar - Imported from Sweden3Liter can / Top grade Quality - Authentic - Organic Fact Auson Pine Tar is distinguished by its QUALITY History Pine tar has been used in Scandinavia for hundreds of years to protect and preserve wooden buildings, boats, jetties and everyday items. As well as protecting wooden structures against rot. Natural tar is also mildly antiseptic. This characteristicmeans that pine tar is used in a number of different pharmaceutical and veterinary products for treating skin complaints. It is tfore a common ingredient in skin ointments, soap and shampoo, etc. History teaches us that for a long timepine tar was one of Sweden's most important export item. Have you heard? Pine tar is a viscous blackish-brown liquid consisting of volatile terpene oils, neutral oils, resin and fatty acids. It is thecombination of these substances that allows mediaeval wooden buildings that have been regularly treated with pine tar to still stand today. The proportion of these constituents varies in different tar qualities, depending on the type of wood, its age and the part of the tree used. Historically, resin-rich pine stumps have always been considered to give the best pine taras resin contains substances that protect the living tree from rot, insect infestation and so on. it has become harder to get hold of stumps, read more

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