Pine Cones Boost the Immune System

Pine cones, which are widely used throughout the world, strengthen the immune system through their active ingredients and improve upper respiratory ailments. Dr. Hande Karagedik, Doctor of Molecular Medicine at Istanbul University, launched maritime pine cone as a dietary supplement syrup on the market through a project she developed with support from TUBITAK. The secret of the formula created by Karagedik, who brings nature's healing power to people and benefits society, lies in its simplicity and is based on a mixture made by her aunt.

Pine cones can help in the fight against Covid-19

Pine cone remedy has played an important role in combating Covid-19, which has affected every corner of the world for more than a year. Pinester Pine offers a healthier lifestyle alternative with its immune-strengthening content and can also be used in symptomatic treatment of upper respiratory ailments. The additive-free syrup is also licensed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry.

A Turkish woman who made history

Emphasizing that Turkey has the most productive land regarding pine forests, Dr. Hande Karagedik produced Pinester Pine by collecting maritime pine cones rich in active ingredients with special permission. Karagedik developed her aunt's mixture, which she made in childhood to cure cough, over two years to create a natural marvel. Teaching Microbiology as a part-time instructor at Işık University, Dr. Hande Karagedik has 5 articles in journals covered by SCI, SSCI, Arts and Humanities, 2 articles in other international peer-reviewed journals, and 13 international presentations as a result of scientific work she has undertaken since 2012. Most recently, she has drawn attention as an entrepreneur by founding a company called Hamata.