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Mastic gum is mainly used for treating gastrointestinal ulcers, poor circulation, yeast infections, and breathing problems. Mastic gum seems to have little or no side effects for most people. Mastic is a part of a tree, so the only problem would be if you are allergic to certain trees, you may be allergic to Mastic Gum.
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Where might one find information about mastic?
Mastic is a gum or resin that comes from the bark of a Mediterranean tree. It is used for making varnish and flavoring chewing gum. Websites such as Wisegeek, or food 52 to find more information on mastic.
What is a roof mastic?
"Mastic" is a very old word for a tree sap gum. Today the word mastic is used for any gum-based adhesive, even if the adhesive has no actual gum. Roofing mastic is a sticky fiber cement used to repair fiberglas and asphalt shingle roofs. It is generally used for temporary repairs unless it will be totally protected from sun damage. You can get it at any good building supply store. I don't see the word "mastic" on the labels of many of the products that are often called mastic by tradespeople.
What are the side effects of xylitol gum?
There are a few potential side effects of xylitol gum. Some of the most common side effects can include diarrhea, intestinal gas and in some very rare cases tumors.
What side effects exist in gum/patches?
Some advice for people who want to stop smoking would be to keep at it. Quitting is really difficult to do, but don't give up and get discouraged if don't succeed right away. Some possible side effects for gum are hiccups, gum disease, and muscle control. Patches can irritate the skin.
Which kind of gum or resin is used in magic?
Aloes (Wood Aloes) Asafoetida Balm of Gilead Benzoin Camphor Copal Dammar Dragon's Blood Frankincense Gum Arabic Mastic Myrrh Pine Tragacanth
What are the effects of gum chewing?
The bad effects of Chewing Gum include cavities and broken teeth. The sugar in gum may eat away at the enamel.
What are some potential side effects of tray whitening?
While uncommon there are a lot of side effects associated with the Zoom Whitening system. Some of these are Prolonged tooth sensitivity, gum irritation such as burnt or swollen gums, damaged mouth and throat tissues.
Where can you buy mastic gum for cooking?
Here is the best resource for purchasing hard to find greek products online : parthenonfoods.com/-c-2_7.html
First gum ever made?
HI brenden this is danny --------------------------------- (this isn't Danny, btw) Gum was first made by ancient Greeks by reducing the resin of the mastiche tree, the origin of the modern English 'mastic'. It was flavoured with aromatic oils.
Does Biotene Mouthwash has any side effects?
Possible side effects of Biotene Mouthwash could include slight gum irritation, salivation, a slight stinging sensation and a sensation of being thirsty. Most of the possible side effects dissipate within 72 hours of the first use of the product.
Do dentists stick needles in your gum when you go get a tooth pulled?
Not in your gum, in the side of your mouth close to your gum Not in your gum, in the side of your mouth close to your gum
Where is the Mastic Peninsula Historical Society in Mastic New York located?
The address of the Mastic Peninsula Historical Society is: Box 333, Mastic, NY 11950-0333
