| Latin Name : | Pistacia lentiscus |
| English Name : | Mastic |
| French Name : | Lentisque pistachier |
| Family : | Anacardiaceae |
| Origin : | France, Morocco, Corsica |
Shrub from the anacardiaceae family growing in the garrigues and the maquis of the Mediterranean climates. It produces small fruits, first red, then black. Its resin is commonly known as mastic, justifying its nickname of mastic tree. In Antiquity, the resin was used as chewing gum to fight against bad breath.
| Distilled Part : | Twigs |
| Extraction : | Steam distillation |
| Oil Characteristics : | Clear and colorless liquid with an intense and herbal aroma. |
Lot B-PILEFRA08Q (2015/06)
France
Monoterpenes: β-myrcene (19,87 %), α-pinene + α-thujene (19,62 %), limonene (14,91 %)
Monoterpenol: terpinen-4-ol (8,21 %)
Lot B-PILEFRA02S (2017/04)
France
Monoterpenes : β-myrcene (18,00 %), α-pinene (16,64 %), limonene (14,75 %)
Monoterpenol : terpinen-4-ol (6,54 %)
Sesquiterpene : β-caryophyllene (4,30 %)
Lot B-PILEMAR08S
Morocco
Monoterpenes : β-myrcene (19,72 %), α-pinene (16,00 %), limonene (14,38 %), γ-terpinene (4,27 %)
Monoterpenol : terpinen-4-ol (6,68 %)
Lot BPILEMAR12T
Morocco
Monoterpenes: α-pinene (32,03 %), β-myrcene (16,11 %), limonene (6,98 %), β-pinene (6,58 %), γ-terpinene (4,49 %)
Lot BPILEMAR03V (2019/04)
Morocco
Monoterpenes: α-pinene (24,87 %), β-myrcene (17,59 %), limonene (11,11 %), β-pinene (5,02 %)
Lot BPILEMAR04X (2021/10)
Marocco
Monoterpenes: α-pinene (36,38 %), β-myrcene (11,02 %), limonene (7,85 %), β-pinene (7,61 %)
Lot BPILEMAR06X (2023/03)
Morocco
Monoterpènes : β-myrcene (20,71%), α-pinene (19,24 %), , limonene (14,09 %)
Monoterpénol : terpinène-1-ol-4 (6,73 %)
