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Physician's Materia Medica on Mastic (mastich)
MASTIC (Mastich)
A concrete resinous exudate from PISTACIA LENTISCUS, Lin. Terebinthinate. Combined with Aloes, retards its solution, securing more efficient action on the lower bowel. Dose, nominal.1
A concrete resinous exudate from PISTACIA LENTISCUS, Lin. Terebinthinate. Combined with Aloes, retards its solution, securing more efficient action on the lower bowel. Dose, nominal.1
References
1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.