Scots Pine Needle

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For what
Respiratory
Mental Health and Nervous
Immune and Lymphatic
Skeletal and Muscular
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Herbs and Botanicals
For whom
People

Scots Pine Needle is made from the needles of the Scots pine tree, also known as Pinus sylvestris. It contains the natural compounds suramin and shikimic acid which have antiviral, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. Scots Pine Needle may help treat respiratory problems such as bronchitis, coughs, and asthma. It may also help ease breathing, clear the airways, support the immune system, combat infections, protect against damage to the nervous system, promote brain health, reduce joint pain and inflammation, and reduce stress and anxiety.


Scots Pine Needle
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Mar 06, 2025
I've read pine needles only contain shikimic acid and not suramin. Can anyone confirm? 
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DB
Mar 10, 2024
FYI: Suramin a compound derived from Scots pine needle is believed  effective in treating autism symptoms in children.  The 100-year-old drug, suramin, blocks a set of receptors, called โ€˜purinergic receptorsโ€™ that are present on every cell in the body. In a healthy body, these receptors respond to ATP, the energy currency of cells, and other signaling molecules.

Infections may cause the molecules to go into overdrive, triggering a โ€˜... See more
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f
Aug 27, 2023
Is it interesting to "enrich" a Scots pine mother tincture with the frequency of the corresponding IC?
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