Mastic absolute
Botanical name |
Pistacia lentiscus
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Synonym | Mastic tree |
Origin | North Africa (Morocco) |
Illustration |
Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen
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Botanical description |
The mastic tree is a shrub that can grow up to three meters. Mastic, a natural gum, is obtained by repeated incision of the stems.
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Olfactory description | Its dark green absolute gives off a herbaceous and spicy odor. |
Discover it in the Echoes of Silence range
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