Genuine gum turpentine is a biodegradable solvent used to dilute pine tar and linseed oil paints. The product also dissolves fat and other contaminants from the surface. Gum Turpentine is a very effective cleaner and disinfectant and is free from water and precipitation.
Auson Gum Turpentine contains, just like pine tar, several components which serves the woods need of protection. A traditional recipe for treatment of wood is one third each of gum turpentine, pine tar and linseed oil, raw or boiled.