Scots Pine

Overview

Respiratory and adrenal tonic

Latin name : Pinus sylvestris

Technical Sheet

Chemotype

Alpha-pinene (30-50%), beta-pinene (5-15%)

Plant Part

aiguilles

Extraction

distillation vapeur

Administration Routes

cutanee, inhalation, diffusion

Max cutaneous dilution : 20%

Therapeutic Properties

• Expectorant
• Respiratory antiseptic
• Cortisone-like
• Tonic

Indications

• Bronchitis
• Asthma (outside crisis)
• Adrenal fatigue
• Low blood pressure

Recommended Dosage

2-3 drops diluted 20%, 2-3x/day

Contraindications

• Pregnant women
• Kidney failure

Safety Profile

• Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
• Breastfeeding : ✗ Not recommended
• Children : ✓ Compatible