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food
pine nut
nutrition
definition
pine nut:
Ayurvedic: do not need roasting; best of all nuts, can be eaten whole and raw, morning food
Chinese:
» qualities:, sweet
» actions: lubricates Lung and Intestines; stops cough, esp. dry cough
» uses: chronic constipation; cachexia; chilblains; hemorrhoids.
naturopathic:
» qualities: acid-forming food
» actions:
» uses:
biochemical: high in phosphorus, iron; vitamins B1, B3
Agriculture Handbook #8
Johari, p. 123
Ni, p. 82
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