mastic

resin obtained from the mastic tree
ChemicalSubstance plant_resin Q318367
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Summary

mastic is a plant resin[1]. mastic draws 7,334 Wikipedia views per month (plant resin category, ranking #1 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: biomolecule[3], herbal medicinal product[4], crude drug[5]
  • Made from material: plant resin[6]
  • Has use: medical treatment[7], food[8], lotion[9]
  • Commons category: Mastic (plant resin)[10]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11]
  • Natural product of taxon: Pistacia lentiscus var. chia[12], Pistacia lentiscus[13]
  • URL: http://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/2000000032357/mastic[14]

Why It Matters

mastic has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] mastic is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ema.europa.eu. ema.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q293576
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q293576, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has use → medical treatment, food, lotion
    Instance of → —
    Made from material → plant resin
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 2191554
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007539908605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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