Pine Pollen contains testosterone, among other powerful androgenic steroids that are identical to what is produced inside the human body and when taken in tincture form can raise the levels of these androgens in the blood within minutes.
Effects of Pine Pollen
Tonic, nutritive, adaptogen, androgen, antioxidant (among other things it increases superoxide dismutase levels, aka SOD—a potent antioxidant—in heart, liver and brain), enhances immune function, enhances endocrine function, antinociceptive (reduces sensitivity to pain), anti-inflammatory, antiarthritic, antitumor cytostatic (kills tumor cells without affecting normal cells), anticholesteremic (lowers cholesterol levels), hepato-tonic (stimulates liver regeneration). Basically: potent overall tonic to the body and its functioning, powerful nutritive, and exceptionally effective androgen which raises testosterone levels in the blood and balances the androgen/estrogen ratio.*
*Buhner, Stephen Harrod. Pine Pollen: Ancient Medicine for a New Millennium