Date:
June 03, 2005 04:49 PM
Author: Darrell Miller
(dm@vitanetonline.com)
Subject: Mastic Gum - Reduces Stomach Discomfort
Mastic gum, a natural resin from the Pistacia lentiscus tree of Greece, has been used traditionally by Mediterranean cultures to support gastrointestinal health. Source Naturals Mastic Gum Extract is standardized to 35% mastIconic acids, which are the active compounds shown to support the lining of the stomach and the duodenum, and the body?s own response to imbalances.
• In human studies, mastic gum standardized to 35% mastIconic acids supported a cleansing, soothing balance in the stomach and duodenum.
• May stimulate increased growth of the protective and soothing linings of the stomach and duodenum.
• Traditionally used to flavor foods and beverages, promote healthy digestion, freshen breath and support healthy gums.
Each capsule contains: Mastic Gum Extract 500 mg Yielding: 35% alpha and mastIconic acids
Suggested Use: Take 1-2 capsules daily between meals.