Pine allergy (Pinus) is a typical seasonal reaction to pollen released during flowering. Low allergenic potency, but produces large amounts of pollen. Symptoms of Pine allergy include sneezing, watery eyes, a runny nose and a feeling of fatigue during the peak of the season.
Pine allergy symptoms
Typical symptoms of Pine allergy are sneezing, a runny nose, itchy and watery eyes, a blocked nose and a scratchy throat. People with asthma may also experience breathing difficulties during the peak of the season.
Flowering season
Pine flowers from March to July, peaking in May. The actual length of the season depends on weather conditions and region.
View the full pollen calendar 2026Regions in Croatia
Pine can be found in various regions of Croatia. Track the pollen concentration for your region on the pollen map.
View the Pine pollen mapHow to protect yourself
During the Pine allergy season: close your windows in the morning hours, avoid spending time outdoors at the peak of the season, use a HEPA filter and shower after coming home. Antihistamines and nasal sprays help control symptoms - consult an allergist about treatment.
When to see a doctor?
If symptoms of Pine allergy significantly affect your daily life, last longer than two seasons, or cause breathing difficulties, see an allergist. Allergy testing and immunotherapy can reduce sensitivity over the long term.