#abientin
- abientin - A technical specialty term designating an organic compound, an acid derivative, or a resinous substance extracted or isolated from the cellular structures of conifers, specifically from the genus Abies (fir). In pharmaceutical chemistry and pharmacognosy, abientin properties are analyzed due to their antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and expectorant potential, with acids of this class serving as precursors in synthesizing dermatological ointments and pulmonary inhalation products.