Ogyeop-song

Pinus koraiensis

Family: Pinaceae Evidence: C extractpowderteacapsule

Korean pine nut and needle preparation used for respiratory conditions, fatigue, and nutritional support. Pine nut oil is rich in pinolenic acid for appetite control.

Safety Profile

PregnancyLikely Safe
BreastfeedingLikely Safe
PediatricLikely Safe

Contraindications

No significant contraindications at standard doses.

Interactions

Pinolenic acid may affect appetite-regulating hormones.

Side Effects

Pine mouth syndrome (metallic taste), allergic reactions.

Surgery: Insufficient data.
Liver: No known hepatotoxicity.
Kidney: No known nephrotoxicity.
Allergy: Pine nut allergy; cross-reactivity with other tree nuts.
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