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Pure Lentiscus Oil for Skin Repair – The Power of Mediterranean Magic | 1 oz (30 ml)

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$104.99

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The lenticus tree produces both an essential oil and a resin, known as mastic gum. Lenticus essential oil has a warm balsamic, spicy, woody, earthy aroma. It is classed as a middle to base note essential oil. Pure Lentiscus Oil, derived from the Pistacia lentiscus plant, is renowned for its multiple benefits. Here’s a breakdown of its uses and advantages:

Skincare Benefits:

  1. Hydrates and Moisturizes: Rich in fatty acids, it deeply nourishes and hydrates dry and sensitive skin.
  2. Anti-Aging Properties: Packed with antioxidants, it helps reduce wrinkles and fine lines while promoting youthful skin.
  3. Scar and Stretch Mark Reduction: Known for its healing properties, Lentiscus Oil can minimize scars, stretch marks, and hyperpigmentation.
  4. Soothes Irritated Skin: Anti-inflammatory qualities make it ideal for calming eczema, psoriasis, and redness.
  5. Improves Skin Elasticity: Stimulates collagen production for firmer, more elastic skin.

Haircare Benefits:

  1. Strengthens Hair: Nourishes the scalp, reducing hair fall and promoting stronger hair.
  2. Adds Shine: Restores luster to dull and damaged hair.
  3. Soothes Scalp Issues: Effective in reducing dandruff, dryness, and itchiness.

Healing and Therapeutic Benefits:

  1. Antimicrobial Properties: Helps protect against infections and accelerates wound healing.
  2. Joint and Muscle Relief: Often used as a massage oil to ease arthritis, joint pain, and muscle tension.
  3. Improves Circulation: Enhances blood flow when used in massages, boosting overall skin and muscle health.

Aromatherapy and Relaxation:

  1. Calming Effect: Its earthy, woody aroma promotes relaxation and reduces stress.
  2. Boosts Respiratory Health: Often used in aromatherapy to ease breathing issues and sinus congestion.

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Description

Lenticus oil is produced from Lenticus, more commonly known as mastic, is an ancient tree that has dotted the Mediterranean landscape for centuries. Trees are either male or female and both trees need to be present in the same vicinity for pollination to occur successfully.

 

The lenticus tree produces both an essential oil and a resin, known as mastic gum. Lenticus essential oil has a warm balsamic, spicy, woody, earthy aroma. It is classed as a middle to base note essential oil.

 

Common English Name: Lenticus, Mastic, Lentisque.

Botanical Name: Pistachia lenticus.

Plant Family: Anacardiaceae.

Method of Extraction: Steam distillation of the leaves.

Origin: Indigenous to the Mediterranean region.

Plant Description: A medium-sized, evergreen shrub or tree that loves to grow in rocky and dry landscapes. It has leathery leaves and produces small flowers. The fruit turns from red to black, if present.

Main Chemical Components: Pinene (monoterpenes).

Uses: Helps to relax, lubricates the skin for massage, soothes the skin.

The lenticus tree produces both an essential oil and a resin, known as mastic gum. Lenticus essential oil has a warm balsamic, spicy, woody, earthy aroma. It is classed as a middle to base note essential oil.

Cautions for Use: Possible skin sensitization with some people.

Reviews (1)

1 review for Pure Lentiscus Oil for Skin Repair – The Power of Mediterranean Magic | 1 oz (30 ml)

  1. Carolyn

    Thanks Guys for the oil!!

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