Mastic Essential Oil

Mastic Essential Oil, derived from the resin of the Pistacia lentiscus tree, is a captivating and versatile elixir celebrated for its unique aroma and therapeutic properties. Our oil is carefully extracted and steam-distilled to ensure a premium-grade product with a wide range of uses and benefits for your well-being. The essential oil is extracted from Pistacia Lentiscus. It is a kind of natural plant extract which is obtained from the Mastic plant. Oil of Mastic is a dull Yellowish transparent or semi-transparent viscous fluid with a gel-like consistency. It has a bitter-balsamic and resinous whiff which lasts long and hence is expensive. Here are some of the key benefits associated with mastic essential oil:

1. Oral Health: This essential oil is renowned for its excellent oral care properties. It has natural antibacterial and antifungal qualities that can help combat harmful bacteria in the mouth. It is often used in natural mouthwash or added to homemade toothpaste to promote oral hygiene, reduce bad breath, and soothe gum inflammation.
2. Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant: Mastic oil contains compounds with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, making it useful for reducing inflammation and protecting cells from oxidative stress. This can be especially beneficial in addressing skin conditions and promoting overall well-being.
3. Skin Health: It is used in skincare for its astringent and antibacterial properties. It can help reduce acne and control excess oil production, leading to clearer, healthier skin. It is also used to soothe skin irritations and promote overall skin health.
4. Stress Reduction: The pleasant aroma of this oil has calming and stress-reducing effects. Diffusing this oil can create a relaxed atmosphere and promote emotional well-being.
5. Wound Healing: Mastic oil may be applied topically to minor cuts, scrapes, and burns to promote wound healing and prevent infection. It can soothe the affected area and reduce the risk of scarring.

How to Use Mastic Essential Oil:

It can be used in various ways to harness its therapeutic benefits. Here are some common methods for using mastic essential oil:

1. Oral Care: To promote oral hygiene, add a drop or two of this oil to your homemade toothpaste or mouthwash. This can help combat oral bacteria, reduce bad breath, and soothe gum inflammation. Make sure not to ingest it in large quantities, and always follow recommended dilution guidelines.
2. Aromatherapy: Diffusing mastic essential oil in an essential oil diffuser is an excellent way to enjoy its calming and stress-reducing effects. This method can create a soothing ambiance in your home, aiding in emotional balance and relaxation.
3. Topical Application: It  can be applied topically to the skin when properly diluted with carrier oil. It is particularly useful for addressing skin concerns like acne or skin irritations. Gently massage the diluted oil onto the affected area.
4. Massage: Mix a few drops of this oil with a carrier oil to create a massage blend. This can be used to reduce muscle tension or soreness. It is especially useful for promoting relaxation and reducing stress when used in massage therapy.
5. Baths: Adding a few drops of this oil to your bathwater can provide relaxation, soothe muscle tension, and promote overall well-being. Ensure proper dilution and mix the oil with a dispersant before adding it to your bath to disperse it evenly.
6. Homemade Skincare: It  can be incorporated into homemade skincare products like creams and serums. When used in proper dilution, it can help control acne, reduce inflammation, and promote overall skin health.