The tincture from pine buds (Pinus bougeons) is prepared from the young shoots of the pine tree and is a natural remedy with antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and expectorant properties. The tincture is particularly useful for supporting the respiratory system, but it also offers other beneficial effects thanks to its composition.
Tincture Composition
The tincture from pine buds contains:
- Resins: Act as a natural antiseptic and anti-inflammatory.
- Essential oils: Such as pinene and camphene, which have expectorant and antiseptic properties.
- Flavonoids: With antioxidant action, they protect cells from oxidative stress.
- Vitamin C: Supports immune system health and strengthens the body’s defenses.
- Tannins: With astringent action, they help relieve inflammations and irritations of the mucous membranes.
Pharmacological Actions and Properties
The pine bud tincture has a range of pharmacological properties:
- Expectorant action: Helps dissolve and remove mucus from the respiratory system, providing relief from cough and congestion.
- Antiseptic action: Fights bacteria and other pathogenic microorganisms, especially in the respiratory system.
- Anti-inflammatory action: Reduces inflammation of the mucous membranes, which is beneficial for respiratory infections and irritations.
- Tonic effect on the immune system: Thanks to vitamin C and antioxidant substances, it strengthens the body’s defenses.
Indications for Use
Pine bud tincture is mainly used for:
- Respiratory infections: Such as colds, bronchitis, and sinusitis.
- Cough and throat inflammation: Ideal for relieving dry or productive cough.
- Immune support: Recommended preventively or supportively during the winter period.
- Muscle pain and arthritis: It is also used topically in combination with oils to relieve muscular and joint inflammation.
How to Use
10–15 drops of tincture in a little water or herbal tea 1–2 times a day.
Precautions and Side Effects
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Precautions:
- To be avoided by individuals allergic to conifers or to the ingredients of the tincture.
- To be avoided during pregnancy and breastfeeding, unless there is medical guidance.
- Do not use in individuals with severe hepatic or renal insufficiency, as the resins may be burdensome.
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Possible Side Effects:
- In rare cases it may cause allergic reactions, such as rashes or skin irritations.
- At high doses, it may cause gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea or diarrhea.
Pine bud tincture is a natural means of relieving respiratory and other problems, but it should be used under the guidance of a specialist or doctor in order to avoid side effects and ensure its safe and effective use.
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