Pistacia Lentiscus var. Chia (Μαστίχα Χίου)

Mastiha fights helicobacter Pylori according to recent studies carried out by Nottingham university and published in the reliable medical journal the New England journal of Medicine, Furthermore,universities in Greece and abroad currently study mastiha’s action in relation to diabetes mellitus, cholesterol and triglycerides. It is also worth mentioning mastihas effect on liver function by stimulating its detoxifying activity. Today, products such as mastiha capsules are widely on sale and are actually used by many people for dealing with the above health problems.

Chios mastic, a natural supplement for zinc to enhance male sexuality and prostate function Thomas Sawidis, Lilyana Yurukova, and Thanos Askitis Department of Botany, University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece, Department of Phytocoenology and Ecology, Institute of Botany, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria.