Plant Family

Pinaceae

Pictured: Chir Pine

Pine family

Resinous conifers whose needles, bark, and pollen are antioxidant, antimicrobial, and nutritive.

9 Herbs // 26 Constituents // 5 Notable Members

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Overview

The Pine Family

Resinous conifers whose needles, bark, and pollen are antioxidant, antimicrobial, and nutritive.

Materia Medica

Herbs in This Family

The 9 monographs in the database whose Pinaceae membership is recorded on the herb itself — so this list keeps itself current as new herbs land.

Chir Pine

Pinus roxburghii

AnalgesicAnti-InflammatoryAntimicrobialAntioxidant +11

Korean Pine

Pinus koraiensis

Appetite SuppressantHypolipidemicAntidiabeticAnti-Inflammatory +5

Korean Red Pine

Pinus densiflora

Anti-InflammatoryAntioxidantNeuroprotectiveAnti-Neuroinflammatory +8

Maritime Pine

Pinus pinaster

AntioxidantAnti-InflammatoryVasoprotectiveVascular Tonic +6

Masson Pine

Pinus massoniana

AstringentVulneraryHemostaticImmunomodulator +6

Monterey Pine

Pinus radiata

AntioxidantAnti-InflammatoryNootropicNeuroprotective +4

Mugo Pine

Pinus mugo

AntimicrobialAntibacterialAntioxidantAnti-Inflammatory +7

Pine

Pinus sylvestris

AntimicrobialAntibacterialAntifungalAntioxidant +11

Phytochemistry

Characteristic Chemistry

Compounds recorded in two or more of the 9 herbs above — the chemistry this family holds in common, grouped by class. A further 43 appear in only one member and are listed on that herb's own page.

Isolates

Supplements From This Family

Sold as isolated compounds that occur in the herbs above.

Beyond the Database

Also in This Family

Notable members without a monograph yet.

  • Spruce
  • Fir
  • Cedar
  • Larch
  • Pine pollen species

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