What is LCA Pistachio Mastic essential oil 5 ml used for?
When to use Pistachio Mastic essential oil:
- Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis
- Heavy legs
- Edema
- Varicose ulcers, varicose veins
- External and internal hemorrhoids
- Haematomas and bruises
- Pressure sores and bed sores
- Cardiovascular disorders
- Rheumatic endocarditis
- Aerophagia, aerocolia, gastric ulcer, spasmodic colitis, diabetes
- Sinusitis (decongestant)
- Prostatitis, prostatic congestions and adenomas
LCA Pistachio Mastic essential oil has numerous properties, such as:
- Venous, lymphatic and prostatic decongestant
- Anti-inflammatory
- Anti-oedematous
Veinolymphatic decongestant properties
Pistachio Mastic essential oil is widely recognized for its venolymphatic decongestant properties. Used in the treatment of venous and lymphatic circulation disorders, it is invaluable for lymphatic drainage, cellulite reduction and as an anti-edema agent. Its ability to disinfiltrate and act as a phlebotonic makes it an ideal choice for supporting vascular health.
Antimicrobial properties
This essential oil has powerful antimicrobial properties. It is antibacterial against bacteria such as Klebsiella pneumoniae and Helicobacter pylori, as well as antifungal, notably against Candida albicans. In addition, it has demonstrated antibacterial activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, underlining its potential in the treatment of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections.
Anti-inflammatory properties
Pistachio Mastic essential oil has remarkable anti-inflammatory properties. One of its active compounds, α-pinene, acts by suppressing inflammatory pathways in macrophages, while myrcene inhibits the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines. These actions help reduce inflammation and relieve pain associated with various inflammatory conditions.
Anticancer properties
Studies have also revealed the anti-cancer properties of Pistachio Mastic essential oil. It has protective activity against certain cancer cell lines, notably in colon cancer. This anti-cancer potential is attributed to the increased cytotoxicity of NK cells, reinforcing the body's immune defenses against cancer cells.
Anti-cancer properties
The myrcene contained in Pistachio Mastic essential oil is known for its gastric and duodenal antiulcer properties. It reinforces the defenses of the gastric mucosa and increasesantioxidant enzyme activity, offering protection against ulcerative lesions. This action helps relieve gastrointestinal disorders and promotes ulcer healing.
Other properties
In addition to its main properties, Pistachio Mastic essential oil has a range of other health benefits. It acts as a prostatic decongestant, healing agent, antispasmodic, analgesic and sedative. What's more, it has local thermogenic properties, providing a soothing sensation of warmth when applied to the skin.
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Directions for use and dosage
Tips to combat heavy legs: Mix a few drops of Lentisque pistachier essential oil with calophylla vegetable oil, which has anti-inflammatory, toning and blood-thinning properties. Apply to legs using upward movements.
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Precautions for use
- Not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
- Do not diffuse (traces of ketones).
- No wet inhalation
- Caution in case of renal insufficiency per os (nephrotoxic)
- Do not combine with cortisone, risk of drug interaction
- Cytochrome P450 inhibitor, risk of drug interactions; ask your pharmacist for advice
- Contraindicated in asthmatics
- Prohibited in animals
- Contraindicated in pregnant or breast-feeding women
- Skin irritation (dermocaustic) possible with pure essential oil, dilution required.
What is its composition?
Main components:
- Myrcene (12.00 to 32.00%)
- Alpha pinene (12.00 to 28.00%)
- Limonene (7.00 to 16.00%)
- Terpinene-4-ol (≤ 10.00%)
- Gamma terpinene (2.00 to 10.00%)
PRODUCTION METHOD: Steam distillation
BOTANICAL NAME: Psitacia Lentiscus
PART OF PLANT EXTRACTED: Leaf
Presentation
LCA Pistachio Mastic essential oil comes in a 5 ml bottle.