Pinus oocarpa
Also known as: pine needle tea, ocote needles, hojas de pino
Wildcrafted & Shade-DriedBreathe easier with the clarifying power of Honduran Pinus oocarpa. Hand-picked pine needles traditionally used for respiratory health and mental clarity.
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The TRADITIONAL HERBS Ritual
The slender, resinous needles of Pinus oocarpa, known simply as 'hojas de pino,' bristle from Honduras' highland forests with their sharp, turpentine essence.
The slender, resinous needles of Pinus oocarpa, known simply as 'hojas de pino,' bristle from Honduras' highland forests with their sharp, turpentine essence. Hand-picked from native and naturalized pines, these needles carry North American indigenous and adapted Central American knowledge about respiratory clarity and vitamin C sufficiency. Revered for their high pinene content and traditional applications in seasonal wellness, they are shade-dried to preserve their volatile oil profile and ascorbic acid. Offered whole or coarsely cut, free from industrial pine scent additives or synthetic fragrance.
How to Use
Pine Needle Infusion (Tea)
For Respiratory Support & Immunity
For Antioxidant Support
Pine Needle Steam (For Congestion)
Caution: Ensure proper identification of Pine species. Avoid Ponderosa Pine, Norfolk Island Pine, and Yew, which can be toxic. Use only edible Pine species.
Processing Method
Selective Harvesting
Herbs are hand-picked at peak maturity, with care to protect plant populations and ecosystems.
Manual Cleaning
Unwanted parts like dirt and dry leaves are removed; useful portions are sorted for quality.
Drying Setup
Delicate herbs are tied in small bunches or spread thinly to allow natural airflow.
Shade Drying
Materials dry slowly in a cool, shaded space to preserve aroma, color, and beneficial properties.
Storage
Once fully dry, herbs are trimmed and sealed in airtight containers to maintain freshness and potency.
Product Profile
Origin
🇭🇳 Honduras
Shelf Life
For best potency, use within 12-18 months.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, and dark place. Always keep tightly sealed. Avoid prolonged heat and humidity.
Ingredients
Shade-dried pine needles (Pinus oocarpa), whole or coarsely cut.
The TRADITIONAL HERBS Ritual
The slender, resinous needles of Pinus oocarpa, known simply as 'hojas de pino,' bristle from Honduras' highland forests with their sharp, turpentine essence.
The slender, resinous needles of Pinus oocarpa, known simply as 'hojas de pino,' bristle from Honduras' highland forests with their sharp, turpentine essence. Hand-picked from native and naturalized pines, these needles carry North American indigenous and adapted Central American knowledge about respiratory clarity and vitamin C sufficiency. Revered for their high pinene content and traditional applications in seasonal wellness, they are shade-dried to preserve their volatile oil profile and ascorbic acid. Offered whole or coarsely cut, free from industrial pine scent additives or synthetic fragrance.
How to Use
Pine Needle Infusion (Tea)
For Respiratory Support & Immunity
For Antioxidant Support
Pine Needle Steam (For Congestion)
Caution: Ensure proper identification of Pine species. Avoid Ponderosa Pine, Norfolk Island Pine, and Yew, which can be toxic. Use only edible Pine species.
Processing Method
Selective Harvesting
Herbs are hand-picked at peak maturity, with care to protect plant populations and ecosystems.
Manual Cleaning
Unwanted parts like dirt and dry leaves are removed; useful portions are sorted for quality.
Drying Setup
Delicate herbs are tied in small bunches or spread thinly to allow natural airflow.
Shade Drying
Materials dry slowly in a cool, shaded space to preserve aroma, color, and beneficial properties.
Storage
Once fully dry, herbs are trimmed and sealed in airtight containers to maintain freshness and potency.
Product Profile
Origin
🇭🇳 Honduras
Shelf Life
For best potency, use within 12-18 months.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, and dark place. Always keep tightly sealed. Avoid prolonged heat and humidity.
Ingredients
Shade-dried pine needles (Pinus oocarpa), whole or coarsely cut.
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FOR TRADITIONAL USE ONLY. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Discontinue use if irritation occurs. Keep out of reach of children. Consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant or nursing. Individual results may vary.
