#vulnerary ointment
- abietină - A resinous substance of diterpenic nature, historically extracted from the resin of certain conifer species (especially from the genus Abies). In early pharmacognosy and 19th-century academic folk medicine, it was used as an active ingredient in formulating vulnerary ointments, anti-rheumatic plasters, or as a balsamic stimulant for the respiratory mucous membranes, due to its antiseptic and healing properties.