#abies pinsapo

• Abies pinsapo - A rare species of fir native to the mountainous regions of southern Spain and northern Morocco, commonly known as the Spanish fir or pinsapo. In Mediterranean ethnomedicine and contemporary pharmacognosy, extracts obtained from its rigid, short needles are valued due to their unique concentration of antioxidant monoterpenes, abietic acids, and phenolic compounds, historically utilized as a vulnerary remedy for disinfecting open wounds, reducing joint inflammation, and alleviating infectious respiratory ailments.