mastic fruit oil
pistacia lentiscus fruit oil
Identification
| Name | mastic fruit oil |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.86800 to 0.88700 @ 15.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 7.237 to 7.396 |
| Refractive Index | 1.46900 to 1.47600 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Acid Value | 6.00 max. KOH/g |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | information only not used for fragrances or flavors |
| Recommendation for mastic fruit oil usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for mastic fruit oil flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
lentisk fruit oil
lentisque fruit oil
pistacia lentiscus fruit oil
PubMed:
Triacylglycerols and aliphatic alcohols from fruits of three Tunisian Pistacia lentiscus populations.
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Septoria-like pathogens causing leaf and fruit spot of pistachio.
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Sex-related differences in lipid peroxidation and photoprotection in Pistacia lentiscus.
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Irritantcy potential and sub acute dermal toxicity study of Pistacia lentiscus fatty oil as a topical traditional remedy.
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Phytotherapy in medieval Serbian medicine according to the pharmacological manuscripts of the Chilandar Medical Codex (15-16th centuries).
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Anthelmintic activity of some Mediterranean browse plants against parasitic nematodes.
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Study of genotoxic, antigenotoxic and antioxidant activities of the digallic acid isolated from Pistacia lentiscus fruits.
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Costs of reproduction as related to the timing of phenological phases in the dioecious Shrub Pistacia lentiscus L.