Rosin is a natural resin product derived from pine and is solid. Its separation is done through distillation in a metal container, resulting in rosin remaining after being filtered from foreign materials.

Depending on the degree of distillation, its color can range from blonde yellow to dark red, offering different properties.

• Ingredient in printing inks, varnishes, adhesives, soaps, paper making, and bonding.
• Used as an emulsifier in soft drinks.
• Component of pharmaceutical products, such as plasters and ointments.
• Imparts antiseptic properties to soap during its production.
• Ensures better grip on bowed string instruments (e.g., violin).
• Ballerinas rub the tips of their shoes in rosin powder to reduce slipping on wooden floors.
• Improves grip in gymnastics and climbing.
• Enhances grip in weightlifting regarding shoes.
• Increases grip in aerial acrobatics.
• Used in oil paintings and requires heating to dissolve.
• In archery, used for maintaining new strings.
• Dog groomers use rosin powder to remove hair from dogs' ears.