Romans used turpentine oil to treat depression and stress.Turpentine oil is used topically for nerve pain, joint pains, muscle pain and too aches. It was injected into wounds by naval surgeons during the age of sale.
Turpentine oil is useful for its anti-parasitic effects in treatment of myosis. The top source of resins used in turpentine production include ponderosa pine, Aleppo pine, maritime pine, Turpentine oil BP, turpentine gum and turpentine oil USP.