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Description :
Pinus silvestris – Part used : Buds
For relief of respiratory tract problems
As an antiseptic, mucolytic, and decongestant of the upper and lower respiratory tracts, pine buds are effective for colds and flu, sore throats, sinus congestion, and bronchial irritation and congestion.
Its active healing properties are due to its essential oil, resin, bitter pinicrin, and vitamin C. It may be used with garlic and mullein.
Besides this, pine buds have a hypoglycaemic action and are a blood purifier.
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