Mastic gum is a safe, effective and natural nutritional supplement, free from side-effects and delivered in vegetarian capsules. Given how serious H.pylori infection is, mastic gum should be used as a first step, before any other therapy. Once H.pylori has been controlled or eliminated, gastro...
but not in every case. Previous studies have shown that mastic gum is also useful in healing existing peptic ulcers in humans, although this was studied before H. pylori was discovered. Later studies investigated whether
Our aim was to study the effect of pure mastic gum on Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication in patients suffering from an H. pylori infection Fifty two patients were randomized to receive either 350 mg three times a day (tid) of pure mastic gum for 14 days (Group A), or 1,...
for 2 weeks can rapidly cure peptic ulcers, and that mastic's antibacterial actions against H. pylori may partly explain these beneficial effects.(Huwez 1998) However, in another clinical study of 8 patients, investigators concluded that mastic gum had no effect on eradicating H. pylori.(Bebb...
Our findings suggest that the combined use of gemcitabine and gum mastic has potential clinical value and may act as an effective therapeutic strategy for the clinical management of pancreatic cancer. Author contribution Xin-yu HUANG supervised the project and designed the experiments; Hong-cheng WANG...
It has also been evaluated as a crude drug for gastric and duodenal anti-ulcer activity [12]. It was found that mastic has specific antibacterial activity against Helicobacter pylori [13]. In the field of drug delivery system, gum mastic has been evaluated for its application in the enteric ...
inhibit the survival of the bacteria Helicobacter pylori existing in the oral cavity and oral disease as well as to see the excellent efficiency in internal diseases and , in addition to Helicobacter pylori bacteria by using a mastic that is effective to inhibit the survival of the sterilization ...
H.pylori.In this study,we examined which component of mastic gum was responsible for anti-H.pylori activity.We prepared the essential oil of mastic gum and identified 20 constituents by GC鈥揗S analysis.Ten standard components were assayed for anti-H.pylori activity,and it clarified that a-...
Marone P, Bono L, Leone E, Bona S, Carretto E and Perversi LJ: Bactericidal activity of Pistacia lentiscus mastic gum against Helicobacter pylori. Chemotherapy 13: 611-614, 2001.Marone P, Bono L, Leone E. Bactericidal activity of Pistacia lentiscus mastic gum against Helicobacter pylori. J...
Bactericidal action of mastic gum on H. pylori.(Report)FinneyBrown, Tessa