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More and more studies are being done on various natural extracts, and many medical researchers are finding that they are effective treatments for all kinds of illnesses and diseases. Recently studies were done involving grape seed extract killing leukemia cancer cells, and now it has been discovered that a natural plant extract called Pycnogenol, otherwise known as the extract from maritime pine tree bark, may be effective for reducing osteoarthritis.
The martime pine tree grows along the southwest coast of France, as well as in western Italy, Spain, Portugal, and northern Morocco. The bark of the maritime pine is a thick reddish orange bark. Pycnogenol, the plant extract that originates from maritime pine bark, has recently been found to reduce levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), an inflammatory marker. There were multiple studies done by scientists at Germany's University of Muster and Ital's Chieti-Pescara University to come to this conclusion. The journal Redox Report published a research article about the study.
The study consisted of researchers initially drawing blood from patients with osteoarthritis and considerably high CRP levels, then they administered a placebo or 50 mg of Pycnogenol in tablet form to their patients. At the end of the study, three months later, they drew blood from the patients again. While the study showed that CRP levels lowered from 3.9mg/L to 1.1 mg/L in the Pycnogenol group and only a slightly lowered level in the placebo group, they also saw a significant reduction in inflammatory markers.
Reactive oxygen species was lowered by 30 percent and fibrinogen was lowered by 37 percent. The reduction of both of these inflammatory markers show that Pycnogenol may be able to decrease inflammation throughout the whole body. If it can stop inflammation from spreading from the joints to the whole body, it may help improve overall health and reduce cardiovascular risks.
The study is a very positive indication of the healing properties of Pycnogenol. Follow-up studies will be done to determine if the extract from maritime pine bark should be used to treat osteoarthritis.
The author of this article is Tim Moore, who publishes a website on Vitamins, Nutrition, and Alternative Medicine.
The Things You Should Know About Pine Wood Furniture
When looking to find good furniture, most of the options you'll find available in the market are made of wood. This is simply because wood has always produced good quality pieces; available in various hues and firmness; durable and long lasting; and they can easily be cut and shaped into the design preferred by the manufacturer. Such are the attributes too, of the pine wood furniture we can purchase from stores or online.
If you've decided you finally need to replace your old stuff at home and you are considering buying wood furniture, then deciding which kind of wood on what furniture can be such a challenging task. As you are soon going to find out on your own, there are so many types of woods and finishes that are being offered and each type has its own advantage over the other. Try to clear your mind a bit now as we zoom in to one particular type of wood that is commonly used in furniture making.
Pine wood defined
Since a lot of furniture pieces are made from pine wood like dining tables, chairs, cabinets, or beds; it is best to know what a pine wood is.
There are two types of wood - hardwood and softwood . The classification is primarily based on the tree's leaves and not on how tough the wood is. The hardwood trees have leaves that fall seasonally while the softwoods have leaves intact all year-round.
Pine is considered softwood and it varies from country to country. Some of the most commonly used pines for furniture in the US include Eastern White Pine, Sugar pine, and Ponderosa. These pine trees produce pine wood that features a light yellow color with dark, standout grains and knots. Pine wood is great for staining and as a softwood, it is easy to carve and work on.
Why Pine wood furniture pieces?
* The unfinished pine wood furniture sells cheaper than other sets made from other kinds of wood and that makes it quite popular.
* Coated with paint or varnish, the pine wood could easily achieve a fine finish. Its natural knots also contribute to making the furniture look really unique.
* Pine wood furniture mixed with other pieces in a room still looks good.
* Great for that rustic look or if you prefer English or Country themes.
* Very flexible in that it can be easily painted to match a room. Designs can be stenciled on it for more original creations. It can also be repainted again and again depending on the changing preferences of the user.
Since there are quite a few kinds of pine wood available it is good to know first what you really want for your decor. Compared to hardwood, pine is much more pliable in that it can be easily manipulated or worked on. If manufactured excellently, a piece of pine wood furniture can last for a long, long time. As there are really knots naturally found on pine wood, it is wise to check for those furniture with less knots as these can create holes that can make the furniture less durable.
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How do i plant a baby pine tree?
I have a little pine tree (about ten to twelve inches high, just a couple sprigs of pine) that i recieved last week and its kind of sentimental honestly. Its in a little pot, and i'm scared to plant it outside without some more knowledge. I had a slope, but the ground is fairly dry there, and there is slightly obstructed sunlight from both sides. How do i plant/care for it?
Thank you!
I live near the mountains, and its around 80 degree's here and it storms often.
Pine trees are the strongest plant don't be fear. To take care for it is not much as other because of little pest and diseases that attach it. To help it not to experience dry practice mulching both above the surface and under roots zone. how? dig a hole_put some plant debris_cover it with soil_and plant you plant on top of it. Lastly once covered by soil put other plant debris. these plant material will maintain moisture for long period, maintain warmth and shade soil from direct sunlight. To tell you this plant debris will decompose and give plant with norishment. You can use fertilizer but not as much.
Watering
I think you notice the leaves of it are not broad which means there donot require much water but you can irrigate it but not much.
Tree farmers put on a show in Shelburne
SHELBURNE — A spreading oak tree’s shade cooled the Betty Guillemette family’s truck-bed lunch break Thursday at Shelburne Farms. Conversation only rarely broke the drone of distant chainsaws.
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