Origin
The Western and Eastern Himalayas.
Action:
Needle, needle oil— decongestant, expectorant, antiseptic.
Oil—used in cough and cold remedies, particularly inhalations and in rubefacients for rheumatism and muscle stiffness.
Resin— expectorant, antiseptic, antipruritic.
Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p 490.