Mastic shrub
Mastic extract
INCI name:
Pistacia lentiscus (mastic) gum
Strong Lashes & Beards
The power of plants
The mediterranean shrub has been highly prized for this resin, which forms in droplets on the surface of the trunk and large branches and is used to sweeten the breath, whiten teeth and treat pulmonary disorders. The gum used by Clarins Laboratories comes from Chios, an island in the Aegean Sea renowned for the high-quality production of this resin.
Skincare benefits of Mastic extract
In cosmetics, mastic extract helps to strengthen the skin’s barrier function. It also helps to give the hair, lashes and beard strength and resiliency.
