Discussion: Mastica Chios is Chios gum mastic, the resinous extract of the mastic tree (Pistacia lentiscus). Research supports gum mastic's contribution to gastrointestinal health through its effects on unfriendly bacteria in the stomach.*
| Supplement Facts | ||
| Serving Size: 1 Capsule | Amount Per Serving | |
| Chios gum mastic | 500g | |
| Non-medicinal Ingredients: may contain microcrystalline cellulose. Capsule: hypromellose, water | ||
AOR guarantees that no ingredients not listed on the label have been added to the product. Contains no wheat, gluten, corn, nuts, dairy, soy, eggs, fish or shellfish or any animal byproducts.
Suggested Use:
Take one to two capsules twice daily on an empty stomach, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
Main Applications:
As reported by literature:
• Ulcers (peptic and gastric).
• Possibly gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
• Heartburn.
Source:
Pistacia lentiscus (sap).
Pregnancy / Nursing:
No studies have been conducted. Best to avoid.
Cautions:
None known.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.