Skin Conditioning
PISTACIA LENTISCUS GUM WATER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A hydrosol from Pistacia lentiscus (mastic) gum distillation. Generally well tolerated and used in Mediterranean traditional skincare, though mastic resin contact allergy has been reported in occupational settings.
Function
Skin benefits
- Hydrosol delivers light mastic aroma
- Mild antimicrobial action
- Soothing skin-conditioning
Known concerns
- Some documented contact allergy to mastic resin
- Variable composition between batches
- Limited large-scale safety review
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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