Description: Edible Uses: Gum Oil. Seed - raw or cooked. Sweetish. It is sweeter and oilier than an almond. An edible oil is obtained from the seed. The immature fruits, including the stems, are preserved in vinegar and salt. Known as 'atsjaar', they are used as a relish to accompany wines served during meals. Young leaves - cooked and used as a vegetable. A resin from the trunk is used as a vegetable and as a chewing gum. The resin obtained from this tree is antiseptic, antispasmodic, cytostatic, expectorant and vulnerary. It is taken internally in the treatment of chronic bronchial infections, streptococcal, urinary and renal infections, haemorrhage, gallstones, tapeworm and rheumatism. Externally, it is used to treat arthritis, gout, sciatica, scabies and lice. It has also been used in the treatment of cancer. Link: https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Pistacia+terebinthus
Price: 9.99 USD
Location: Trabuco Canyon, California
End Time: 2024-07-30T01:43:47.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Home-Growth
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Type: Fruit Seeds
Life Cycle: Perennial
Watering: Light
Common Name: Cyprus Turpentine
Genus: Pistacia
Color: Green, Red
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun
Features: Edible, Deciduous
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
