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100% NATURAL RESIN: This Chios gum mastic comes directly from the Pistacia lentiscus var. Chia trees native to the Greek island of Chios, in the form of medium-sized resin tears.
WIDESPREAD USES: Chios Mastiha has been used for centuries in pharmaceuticals, perfumes, cosmetics, beverages, gum, baking, cooking and more due to its many beneficial properties.
PROTECTED DESIGNATION: As the sole producer of true mastic resin, Chios gum mastic has been granted the protected designation of origin, ensuring authenticity.
HISTORIC TRADITION: Mastiha harvesting and production has been a key part of the Chios island economy and way of life since antiquity.
Chios mastic gum tears are a unique natural resin product with many historical uses. As the authentic resin from the rare mastic tree that grows only on the Greek island of Chios, it has beneficial qualities and wide applications. The medium-sized tears can be enjoyed in various ways since antiquity. In foods, they add subtle flavor and texture to baked goods, sweets, beverages and cooking. Cosmetics and personal care products also harness mastic's properties. Its pharmaceutical uses continue traditions from ancient times. For those seeking natural ingredients, Chios mastic gum tears offer versatility along with the legacy of being sustainably sourced from the protected trees of one very special place.