Mountain Pine, Pinus montana

Mountain Pine, Pinus montana   Why Lauren loves Mountain Pine Gemmo I love the dynamic support all coniferous trees offer the skeletal system and Mountain pine is no exception. Mountain Pine Tree A small tree, often a shrub with many spreading stems, and dense, two-needled shoots, it’s main habitat is bedrock such as limestone, dolomites, sandstone, gneiss and granite.  This extreme resistance allows it to thrive and colonize environments unfavorable to other species. It  has an extensive root system with many branches consolidating loose soils and plays a major role defending mountain soils from erosion.It is most tolerant to cold climates, low light and low nutrients.  In Greek mythology, the pine tree embodies the symbol of virility and male fertility. For the Celts, it is one of the 7 chief trees and symbolizes prudence, foresight and hard work. Here’s a Podcast to learn more. Gemmo Ingredients Plant: 5% Glycerine: 33% Ethanol: 18% Water: 44% Disclaimer Gemmo extracts are not