Mastic: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Mastic means something in Christianity, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Mastic in English is the name of a plant defined with Pistacia lentiscus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1978)
· Species Plantarum
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mastic, for example extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Mastic tree, Masticogna laticifera.
Full-text: American mastic, Bombay mastic, Mount atlas mastic, Peruvian mastic tree, East indian mastic, Mastic tree, Mastaki, Irumimalaittaki, Rumimastaki, Punai-kankunkiliyam.
Relevant text
Search found 4 books and stories containing Mastic; (plurals include: Mastics). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Hepatoprotective effects of Pistacia lentiscus and Rheum palmatum. < [2016: Volume 5, July issue 7]
Injectable implant for sustained meloxicam release using biodegradable polymers. < [2020: Volume 9, December issue 15]
Gentamycin residue levels in mastic cow's milk post-administration < [2021: Volume 10, April issue 4]
The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
Communicating Science: A Shared Responsibility < [v.25(5): 1鈥�161 2018 Sep]
Verification of the Caretium XC-A30 ESR Analyser Method < [v.29(5): 1鈥�158 2022 Oct]
Some rare homoeopathic medicinal plants of south india < [Volume 13 (issue 1-2), Jul-Dec 1993]
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Efficacy of a multi-herbal formulation for periodontal therapy. < [Volume 17 (issue 2), Mar-Apr 2013]