Overview of Chios Mastic Gum (Pistacia lentiscus) Effects on Human Health

S Soulaidopoulos, A Tsiogka, C Chrysohoou… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite the remarkable development of the medical industry in the current era, herbal
products with therapeutic potentials arise as attractive alternative treatments. Consequently …

Phytochemical, ethnomedicinal uses and pharmacological profile of genus Pistacia

A Rauf, S Patel, G Uddin, BS Siddiqui, B Ahmad… - Biomedicine & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pistacia genus belong to family Anacardiaceae and it is versatile in that its member species
have food (P. vera), medicinal (P. lentiscus) and ornamental (P. chinensis) values. Various …

The Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Potential of Pistachios (Pistacia vera L.) In Vitro and In Vivo

I Paterniti, D Impellizzeri, M Cordaro, R Siracusa… - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Several reports have demonstrated the effectiveness of pistachio against oxidative stress
and inflammation. In this study, we investigate if polyphenols extracts from natural raw …

A metabolite-profiling approach allows the identification of new compounds from Pistacia lentiscus leaves

C Rodríguez-Pérez, R Quirantes-Piné… - … of Pharmaceutical and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Pistacia lentiscus L., commonly known as Mastic tree or lentisk, is a Mediterranean
evergreen shrub widely used in traditional medicine to treat such diseases as eczema …

The anti-inflammatory effect of Pistacia lentiscus in a rat model of colitis

M Ostovan, SMB Fazljou, H Khazraei… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The mastic tree (Pistacia lentiscus), belonging to the Anacardiaceae family, has
anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. This study aims to assay the anti-inflammatory …

[HTML][HTML] Favorable results from the use of herbal and plant products in inflammatory bowel disease: evidence from experimental animal studies

JK Triantafillidis, A Triantafyllidi… - … publication of the …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The use of herbal therapy for inflammatory bowel disease is increasing worldwide. The aim
of this study was to review the available literature on the efficacy of herbal therapy in …

Regulation of Energy Metabolism and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Mastiha Fractions from Pistacia lentiscus L. var. chia

FD Kalousi, F Pollastro, AG Karra, I Tsialtas… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pistacia lentiscus L. var. chia resin (Chios Mastiha), the first natural chewing gum, is widely
used in Mediterranean cuisine and has been used in traditional medicine from ancient …

Antioxidative Efficacy of a Pistacia Lentiscus Supplement and Its Effect on the Plasma Amino Acid Profile in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Randomised, Double …

E Papada, A Forbes, C Amerikanou, L Torović… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress is present in patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), and natural
supplements with antioxidant properties have been investigated as a non-pharmacological …

Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of mastiha: A review of preclinical and clinical studies

E Papada, AC Kaliora - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nowadays both scientists and consumers have an increasing interest for natural products as
preventing and healing factors without side effects. Mastiha, is a natural product of the …

[HTML][HTML] Linking the IL-17A immune response with NMR-based faecal metabolic profile in IBD patients treated with Mastiha

C Amerikanou, E Dimitropoulou, A Gioxari… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dysregulation of intestinal immune response plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Mastiha's anti-inflammatory properties are well …