Products of Chios Masticha- Mastic oil

Masticha

• Masticha of Chios is the natural ritini that comes out of the trunks and the branches of the tree Pistacia. Masticha appears in the scratched places of the tree like a tear and flows on the ground.

• It has medicinal properties , contributes to the oral hygiene, it has also an important antimicrobial and anti inflammatory action. It is a natural antioxidant and helps in the cicatrization of the injuries and the skin reconstruction.

Mastic oil• The mastic oil is produced from the distillation of the

‘tear’ of the tree with smoke. It is 100% natural product and contains a wide range of medicinal and aromatic components.

• Mastic oil is a resinous liquid, with a light yellow color and distinctive smell.

• It is an important component in hygiene and physical care products like antiseptic creams, oral hygiene products and so on. It has also culinary use as it adds an aromatic flavor to food.

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