Chios mastic is a resinous secretion from the mastic tree, an evergreen shrub that grows exclusively in the southern part of the island of Chios, Greece. It is a natural aromatic resin that is known for its miraculous effect on stomach and duodenal ulcers, gastritis, Crohn's disease, colitis and many other gastrointestinal problems. Thanks to its strong antimicrobial action, it is effective in combating pathogenic bacteria such as "Escherichia coli" and "Staphylococcus aureus". The product promotes proper digestive processes.
Among the proven benefits of the resinous secretion from Chios are the following:
– Improves high blood pressure and diabetes mellitus, as it can regulate blood glucose;
– Improves HDL (good) cholesterol and total cholesterol, while reducing LDL (bad) cholesterol and triglycerides, especially important for people with cardiovascular problems;
– Helps eliminate and reduce Helicobacter pylori;
