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- Pine needle tea is effective in preventing and treating scurvy due to its high vitamin C content.
- It contains bioactive compounds like proanthocyanidins, which offer antioxidant properties.
Pine needle tea has been proven to cure scurvy due to its vitamin C content. Click to learn more!
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Fun fact! Pine needle tea has been proven to cure scurvy due to its vitamin C content. Pine also contains bioactive compounds such as proanthocyanidins, as well as amino acids such as arginine and proline.
Source: WebMD. What to Know About Pine Needle Tea. October 20, 2024.
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