Chios mastiha natural essential oil 5g

Mastic oil is the essential oil obtained from the distillation of natural Mastic. The yield in mastic oil varies depending on the quality of the mastic from 1%-3%. The mastic oil with the mark of the Union of Mastic Producers of Chios is pure and unadulterated, guaranteed as a genuine mastic distillate. It was first produced in Germany, in the city of Braunschweig, by dry distillation. In 1573 it became known in the circles of pharmacists in Berlin and later in 1580 in the "Augustine Pharmacopoeia" (Pharmacopoea Augustiana).

Chios Mastiha is the natural resin of pistacia lentiscus var. Chia, a tree which grows only on the Aegean island of Chios, Greece. Scientific research shows that Chios Mastiha has anti- microbial, anti- inflammatory, and healing activity. Also, it has beneficial effects on both body hygiene and skin care.

Properties:
Mastiha and its products have great beneficial properties and activities supported by scientific findings and research:

Contribute to the hygiene of the gastrointestinal system
Exhibit therapeutic effect in patients suffering from peptic ulcers
Exhibit strong anti-microbial and antibacterial action
Exhibit healing and anti-inflammatory activity
Act as a natural antioxidant agent
Make a positive contribution to oral hygiene

Uses:

Food and drinks industry
Pharmaceutical industry
Chemical industry
Ingredients: Chios Mastiha.

Important Note: Small mastiha tears are used for crashing and thus for cooking.

Producer: Mastiha Shop