Nomenclature
Deal pine; Northern pine; Weymouth pine. Description and references
The dried inner bark of Pinus strobus L., Pinaceae. Constit. Coniferin glycoside, coniferyl
alcohol, tannin, oleoresin, volatile oils.
Properties
Weak yellowish-orange to light yellowish-brown
when powdered, with a slightly terebinthinate odor and a slightly
mucilaginous, sweet, then bitter and astringent taste.Therapeutic Category
The bark as expectorant.