Current Uses
Spirits, particularly gin. Well-known piney flavor.
Taste
Plant Parts Used
Used in Spirits
Cultivation Regions
Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6 & Zone 7
Origins
Therapeutic Properties
Analgesic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Digestive & Diuretic
Precautions
Ayurvedic Character
Heating
Substitutions
History
Branches were burned in hospitals to fight against pestilence and during the smallpox epidemic of the 19c.
Footnotes
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