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Benefits of mountain pine
Medicinal properties of mountain pine
Its properties are similar to these of Scots pine. The main ones are the following:
- Respiratory diseases: Because its antiseptic, mucolytic and expectorant properties, it has been used in numerous respiratory diseases: Bronchitis, cough, cold, pharyngitis or sinusitis
- Urinary tract and metabolic diseases: Liquid retention, Cystitis, Gout, Gallstones
- Rheumatism
- Hematomas
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Other species of pines with similar medicinal properties to mountain pine
In addition to mountain pine, there are other pine species with similar properties. Among all. we will mention the following:
- Aleppo pine (Pinus halepensis)
- Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris)
- Stone pine (Pinus pinea)
- Maritime pine (Pinus pinaster)
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This article was endorsed by Elisenda Carballido - Dietitian nutritionist. Postgraduate in Phytotherapy and master in Nutrition and Metabolism.