Chios Mastiha Tears Greek 100% Natural Mastic 20gr Medium Tears

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Theopompus returned to Chios with the other exiles in 333 BC after Alexander had invaded Asia Minor and decreed their return, [25] as well as the exile or trial of Persian supporters on the island. Theopompus was exiled again sometime after Alexander's death and took refuge in Egypt. [26] Sterer, N., Nuas, S., Mizrahi, B., Goldenberg, C., Weiss, E. I., Domb, A., and Davidi, M. P. Oral malodor reduction by a palatal mucoadhesive tablet containing herbal formulation. J Dent. 2008;36(7):535-539. View abstract.

The Chios Mastic Museum offers a permanent exhibition about mastic production on the island, explaining its history and cultivation techniques as well as demonstrating its different uses today. [7] Turkey [ edit ] The Growers' Spirit is a producing company run by the Chios Gum Mastic Growers Association (CGMGA). [8] The CGMGA offers Mastiha liqueur made with both mastic distillate and mastic oil in two different variants: Kentos (20% alcohol) and Enosis (30% alcohol). The production of mastic was threatened by the Chios forest fire that destroyed some mastic groves in August 2012. A person can chew mastic gum like normal chewing gum, or they can ingest it in capsule or powder form. Essential oil from mastic gum is also available.

He, M. L., Chen, W. W., Zhang, P. J., Jiang, A. L., Fan, W., Yuan, H. Q., Liu, W. W., and Zhang, J. Y. Gum mastic increases maspin expression in prostate cancer cells. Acta Pharmacol.Sin. 2007;28(4):567-572. View abstract. Healthline has strict sourcing guidelines and relies on peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical associations. We avoid using tertiary references. You can learn more about how we ensure our content is accurate and current by reading our editorial policy. A related species, P. saportae, has been shown by DNA analysis [15] to be a hybrid between maternal P. lentiscus and paternal P. terebinthus (terebinth or turpentine). The hybrid has imparipinnate leaves, with leaflets semipersistent, subsessile terminal, and sometimes reduced. Usually, P. terebinthus and P. lentiscus occupy different biotopes and barely overlap: Mastic appears at lower elevations and near the sea, while the P. terebinthus most frequently inhabits inland and mountainous areas such as the Iberian System. [ citation needed] However, mastic is always used when we want to support the normal functioning of our digestion. Mastic acts on the mouth and oesophagus, stomach and intestines. It is ideal to take capsules or sachets. The rules of use are the same, but they differ in terms of where the mastic gum starts to work. Recommendations for the use of Chios mastic gum Fukazawa, T., et al. (2018). Effects of Chios mastic gum and exercise on physical characteristics, blood lipid markers, insulin resistance, and hepatic function in healthy Japanese men [Abstract].

The Growers' Spirit in the UK". Mastiha World. Archived from the original on 2017-07-08 . Retrieved 2021-07-26. Another study of 60 people with IBD found that those who took mastic gum had significant improvements in their IBD markers after 3 months. The people in the study took 2.8 g of mastic per day. Controlling cholesterol and blood sugar levels Those who wish to use mastic gum for dental health reasons can chew it for at least 15 minutes, several times per day. Reducing stomach pain and heartburn Kaliora, A. C., Stathopoulou, M. G., Triantafillidis, J. K., Dedoussis, G. V., and Andrikopoulos, N. K. Chios mastic treatment of patients with active Crohn's disease. World J Gastroenterol. 2-7-2007;13(5):748-753. View abstract. CONDITIONS OF USE AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This information is meant to supplement, not replace advice from your doctor or healthcare provider and is not meant to cover all possible uses, precautions, interactions or adverse effects. This information may not fit your specific health circumstances. Never delay or disregard seeking professional medical advice from your doctor or other qualified health care provider because of something you have read on WebMD. You should always speak with your doctor or health care professional before you start, stop, or change any prescribed part of your health care plan or treatment and to determine what course of therapy is right for you.Inspection and Certification of PDO and PGI Products". Agrocert. Hellenic Agricultural Organization . Retrieved 29 August 2017.