Pine tips (Pinus sylvestris), dried herb, Bilkaria, 30 g

Scots pine
Pinus sylvestris

The tree reaches a height of up to 40 m. The bark at the top of the stem and in the young trees is yellow to reddish brown, at the bottom of the old trees is gray-brown. The leaves are needle-shaped, reaching up to 6 cm in length, two on truncated, twisted branches.

In modern medicine, pine buds are located on top of the branches, which are collected early in the spring.

Contains about 0.5% essential oil consisting of а-phenene, β-pinene, β-phenol, lemon, mircen, cadin, silvestris, borneel, bornylacetate, bornyl ester, etc .; Fatty substances, vitamin C, tannins and others.

Pine tips (scots pine) - dried herb

It can be used for: pulmonary inflammation, renal sediment, rheumatism, sciatica, neuralgia, etc.

Method of preparation: Pour 1 tablespoon of the herb with 300 g of boiling water and boil for 1 minute. Allow the mixture to soak for 30 minutes. Strain and drink 3 times a day in equal portions before eating.

Pakcing: 30 g