|
Korean pine (Pinus koraiensis)
|
|
Korean pine/Nutrient Depletion:- LipidsLipids: In animal and in vitro research, pinolenic acid enhanced LDL uptake (16) and reduced levels of cholesterol (39). In rats, Pinus koraiensis seed oil decreased serum triglycerides and VLDL triglycerides, not statistically significantly, and increased levels of HDL cholesterol (40).
|
Copyright © 2011 Natural Standard (www.naturalstandard.com)
|
The information in this monograph is intended for informational purposes only, and is meant to help users better understand health concerns. Information is based on review of scientific research data, historical practice patterns, and clinical experience. This information should not be interpreted as specific medical advice. Users should consult with a qualified healthcare provider for specific questions regarding therapies, diagnosis and/or health conditions, prior to making therapeutic decisions.
| |
