PINAPIN NEEDLE OIL
\pˈɪnɐpˌɪn nˈiːdə͡l ˈɔ͡ɪl], \pˈɪnɐpˌɪn nˈiːdəl ˈɔɪl], \p_ˈɪ_n_ɐ_p_ˌɪ_n n_ˈiː_d_əl ˈɔɪ_l]\
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A volatile oil distilled from the leaves of Pinus pumilio. It is colorless, or nearly so, with an aromatic, lavenderlike odor and a pungent but not unpleasant flavor. It resembles turpentine in medicinal properties, but is milder. It is used by inhalation in the treatment of respiratory diseases.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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