Mastic pistacia lentiscus mastic is a resin from the mastic tree p. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the hepatoprotective and antioxidant activities of extracts of p. Pistacia lentiscus abstract pistacia lentiscus anacardiaceae is commonly used in folk medicine to treat various diseases. Ms, and the majority of their components was identified. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Antiinflammatory activity of pistacia lentiscus essential. Commercial pistachio nuts are extensively used as food and for yellowish green colouring in confections. Pistacia lentiscus mastic, lentisk pistacia lentiscus is a widespread shrub or small tree species in the mediterranean scrubland associated with other elements of the scrub. M37 secret repair toner chanel blue serum hylamide booster. It was traditionally used as a chewing gum to clean the teeth and. View pistacia lentiscus research papers on academia. Mustic gum is an aromatic resin coming from the bark of a tree that grows on the greek island of chios. Lewis 1891 an elementary latin dictionary, new york. Ii, is the book of standards for single drugs included therein and the standards prescribed in the ayurvedic pharmacopoeia of india, parti, vol.
Pistacia lentiscus herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. Antiproliferative activity and induction of apoptosis in human colon cancer cells treated in vitro with constituents of a product derived from pistacia lentiscus l. The species is dioecious individual flowers are either male or female, but only one sex is to be found on any one plant so both male and female plants must be grown if seed is required. Evergreen pinnate leaves, 10cm 4in long, with winged stalks and midribs each have 27 pairs of narrowly lanceshaped leafletsheight m 310ft. Atlas mastic tree and as the persian turpentine tree. The leaves are pinnate, each with seven to 9 lanceshaped leaflets. It can be trained as a single or multistem tree or a large hedge. The plant is low spreading with evergreen pinnately compound leaves. In the digestive tracts of the sturnus vulgaris, the dominant species found in the starling within the resting places test garden hamma are messor barbarous in the swarming period, pistacia lentiscus, larinus sp. Pistacia lentiscus article about pistacia lentiscus by the. Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of the. When chewed, the resin becomes a white, opaque gum.
Have been produced by blending alcohols flavoured by means of distillation or maceration using aniseed and possibly fennel seed, mastic from the lentiscus indigenous to the island of chios pistacia lentiscus chia or latifolia and other aromatic seeds, plants and fruits. Biological effects and potential mechanisms of action of pistacia lentiscus chios mastic extract in caco2 cell model. Species contain essential oils, oils and phytochemicals such as cucurbitacin, gallicacid, quercetin, masticadienonic acid and oleanonic acid. Optimization of pistacia lentiscus oil transesterification. Pdf antiinflammatory activity of pistacia lentiscus. Flavonoid content in leaf extracts of the fig ficus. Nonessential oils extracted from pistacia lentiscus l. Hepatoprotective and antidiabetic effects of pistacia. The essential oils eos were isolated by hydrodistillation from wild and cultivated pistacia lentiscus l. Each plant profile in the database contains nomenclature info, botanical data, plant description, large, highresolution pictures, images and photos of the plants and its parts, detailed information such as uses, history, habitat, and medicinal properties, ph properties of. A calibration curve was established with the gallic acid and the results are expressed in mg gaeg dry weight dw. Pistacia ranges from shrubs to trees adapted to drought and the mediterranean climate. This is the profile for the plant pistacia lentiscus lentisk deru. List of various diseases cured by pistacia lentiscus.
Names of pistacia lentiscus in various languages of the world are also given. Phytochemistry, toxicity and pharmacology of pistacia. Etude ethnobotanique, screening phytochimique et pouvoir antibacterien. Pistacia lentiscus leaves as a source of phenolic compounds. National germplasm resources laboratory, beltsville, maryland. Full text phytochemical analysis and antioxidant and. Pistacia lentiscus an overview sciencedirect topics. Old trees may have trunks measuring 2 m 6 ft 7 in in diameter. Pistacia lentiscus, artemisia herbaalba and citrullus colocynthis are medicinal plants known for a long time in herbal medicine. Germplasm resources information network grin, 2007 2011, database version 2011 acquired.
The results of this study shows both qualitative and quantitative differences with oils from p. Pdf on jul 12, 2019, hakan yildirim and others published folia horticulturae an improved micropropagation protocol for lentisk pistacia lentiscus l. The pigments were extracted from the berries with 0. Chemical composition of the essential oil of pistacia lentiscus l. And please give some extra pouring and packing time for you. Total phenolic compounds of pistacia lentiscus fruits the total polyphenol content of the pistacia lentiscus fruits extract is determined by the folinciocalteu assay at a wavelength of 760 nm. An improved micropropagation protocol for lentisk pistacia. Pistacia is a genus of flowering plants in the cashew family, anacardiaceae. Pistacia lentiscus herb uses, benefits, cures, side. This comparative study evaluated the chemical composition and biological activity of mastic gum. Huile essentielle bio lentisque pistachier pranarom au.
Anthocyanin composition in the berries of pistacia lentiscus l. Chemical composition and antioxidant potential of pistacia. The genus includes the economically important pistachio pistacia vera as well as several ornamental and medicinal species. The specific eo exhibits antimicrobial and antiinflammatory properties thus stimulating considerable interest as a novel agent for the treatment of minor skin inflammations. Pistacia lentiscus mastic extract es showed no toxic effects in caco2 cells. Ecophysiological responses of some maquis ceratonia. Comparison of chemical composition and biological activities of algerian seed oils of pistacia lentiscus l. This dense evergreen makes an excellent screen, growing twenty to twentyfive feet high and wide. The cornicabra is more abundant in the mountains and inland and the mastic is usually found more frequently in areas where the mediterranean influence of the sea moderates the climate. Pistacia lentiscus on integrated taxonomic information system.
Comparison of chemical composition and biological activities. Pistacia species have caught up the interest of researchers due to the study on different part of this plant such as leaves, kernels, hulls and gum demonstrate various biological activities such as antioxidant potential, antimicrobial, antiinflammatory, mainly due to flavonoids and other phenolic components and antiinsect activities 511. As they represent a group of cultivated clones it would be preferable to consider them as a collective cultivar chia. In this work, the chemical composition of mastic oil and gum was studied by gc.
Greisiele lp, benedito pdf, celso vn, diogenes aparicio gc. A comparative study was performed to determine the fatty acid, 4. Pistacia terebinthus is a plant related to pistacia lentiscus, with which it hybridizes frequently in contact zones. Pistacia lentiscus is an evergreen shrub growing to 5 m 16ft by 3 m 9ft at a slow rate. Germplasm resources information network grin online database. The chemical composition of 17 samples of leaf oil from pistacia lentiscus l. In appropriate areas, when allowed to grow freely and age, it often becomes a tree of up to 7 m. A calibration curve was established with the gallic acid and the. Pistacia atlantica is a species of pistachio tree known by the english common name mt. Compounds from olea europaea and pistacia lentiscus. Traditional uses, phytochemical study and morphological.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. If considered necessary these standards can be amended and the. Previous studies in spatial distribution of male and female shrubs of pistacia lentiscus have demonstrated that less perturbed areas, older communities with a well developed cover, have malebiased sex ratios, whereas in abandoned old agricultural areas there are no significant differences between the number of male and female plants. Pistacia lentiscus mastic tree pistachier lentisque pfaf. Antioxidant activity of pistacia vera fruits, leaves and. It produces inconspicuous flowers in the spring followed by black or red seeds. Lewis and charles short 1879 a latin dictionary, oxford. The second site is karina, at the south of dilek peninsula 37 o37 53 n latitude, 27 07 11 e longitude classified as degraded site d, with poor vegetation cover since it. Its small, leathery leaves are olive green and have three to five pairs of leaflets. Antioxidant and antimicrobial effects of pistacia lentiscus l. The essential oil and gum of pistacia lentiscus var.
Acute toxicity of opuntia ficus indica and pistacia lentiscus. Pdf traditional uses of pistacia lentiscus in veterinary and. Pistacia lentiscus from burncoose nurseries available online to buy information. Blood glucose levels in diabetic rats were significantly higher than treated group at 0,6,24 hour interval p jul 04, 2016. The antimicrobial activity and antioxidant properties of pistacia lentiscus l. It is in leaf all year, in flower from may to july, and the seeds ripen in october.
Mastic can be shaped into a small, rounded patiosized tree or left unpruned to grow as a large, dense shrub. Biological effects and potential mechanisms of action of pistacia. The present study aimed at the valorization of pistacia lentiscus l. Media in category pistacia lentiscus the following 85 files are in this category, out of 85 total. Antibacterial activity of the essential oils of pistacia. Most species are native to eurasia, with one species in southwestern north america and another in the canary islands. Phenolic compounds characterization from pistacia lentiscus. Pdf valorisation du lentisque pistacia lentiscus l. Pistacia lentiscus is a very common plant related to pistacia terebinthus with which it hybridizes. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in pistacia lentiscus.
Chemical characterization and biological activity of the. The effect on serum tumor necrosis factoralpha tnfalpha and interleukin6. How pistacia lentiscus is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. The effects of aqueous extracts prepared from the leaves of pistacia lentiscus in experimental liver disease. Pistacia lentiscus anacardiaceae known as mastic tree, one of the many evergreen bushes found in the eastern mediterranean region has a long history in folk medicine dating from the times of the ancient greeks. Pistacia lentiscus at encyclopedia of life pistacia lentiscus at national center for biotechnology information. Article pdf available march 2019 with 167 reads how we measure reads. Pdf volatile components of the fruit of pistacia lentiscus. Pistacia, genus of nine species of aromatic trees and shrubs in the cashew family anacardiaceae. Each group of 10 mice 5 males and 5 females received, respectively, a single oral dose of 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 or 60 mlkg body weight of pistacia lentiscus l. It is largely distributed in extreme ecosystems of the mediterranean countries and has a large geographical and bioclimatical distribution, extending from the humid to the arid. It flourishes from sea level to a height up to 600700 meters with myrtle and olives. Protective effects of mastic oil from pistacia lentiscus. According to eu regulations, for an anise spirit to be called ouzo, it must.
Pistacia lentiscus is a shrub evergreen tree, with separate male and female plants, with a strong smell of resin, from 1 to 5 m high. Provided by ars systematic botany and mycology laboratory. Pdf folia horticulturae an improved micropropagation. An improved micropropagation protocol for lentisk pistacia lentiscus l. It contains 10 to 20 species that are native to africa and eurasia from the canary islands, all of africa, and southern europe, warm and semidesert areas across asia, and north america from mexico to warm and semidesert united states, such as texas or california.
Polymeric nanoparticles nps encapsulating pistacia lentiscus l. Pistacia lentiscus, pistacia atlantica, antimicrobial activity, antioxidant activity. Pistacia lentiscus, terpinene4ol, essential oil, antioxidant activity. Identification and quantification of anthocyanins in the. Display of the result of downloads and visits, as well as the number of cited articles. Volatile components of the fruit of pistacia lentiscus article pdf available in journal of food science 555. The topical antiinflammatory activity of essential oil of pistacia lentiscus l. Perspective on chromosome numbers in the genus pistacia l.
Ecophysiological differences between male and female plants. Antibacterial and antimutagenic activitiy of extracts and. Mastic was at one time greatly used in herbal medicine, the resin obtained from the tree see below for more details being used. Essential oil from the leaves of pistacia lentiscus l. Antioxidant, cytoprotective, antiinflammatory and anticancer activities of pistacia lentiscus anacardiaceae leaf and fruit extracts. Mastic tree pistacia lentiscus also known as evergreen pistache, this drought and heat tolerant plant features bright green, glossy leaves on smooth reddish branches.
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