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White Pine Powder Profile

Also known as- Pinus strobes, Pinus sylvestris, Pinus spp, Eastern White pine, and White Pine.

Introduction
The young sprouts of pine are especially rich in protective resins and tannins. European herbalists have used them for centuries to treat stuffy nose, laryngitis, and muscle pain.

Constituents
Essential oil, resin.

Parts Used
The bark most commonly dried, however needles and cones are seldom used as well.

Typical Preparations
Syrups, teas, and tinctures for internal use, lotions and alcohol rubs for external use.

Summary
White pine works by increasing circulation, "warming" areas of inflammation and carrying away toxins, or by increasing secretion, loosening phlegm and making coughing and sneezing productive for clearing air passages.

Precautions
Use to treat stuffy nose, not runny nose.

 

For educational purposes only
This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.
This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.


 

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