Tragacanth – Organic Natural
Tragacanth: Kitre is a general term for a natural resin or gum-like substance that can be obtained from various plants and trees. These resins have a range of industrial, medical, and traditional uses. Here’s some information about different types of kitre and their uses:
Mastic Gum (Mastika): Mastic gum is obtained from the mastic tree (Pistacia lentiscus) and is commonly used, especially in the Mediterranean region. It is used as chewing gum and also to flavor sweets and beverages. Additionally, it has traditional medicinal uses for certain health issues.
Dragon’s Blood: Dragon’s blood is derived from the dragon’s blood tree and is used in the production of natural dyes and for medicinal purposes. It is known for its wound-healing properties and is used as a wound sealant.
Colophony (Pine Resin): Colophony, derived from pine trees, is used in making violin bow rosin, in welding, in some skincare products, and in adhesive production.
Gum Sandarac: Gum sandarac, obtained from the sandarac tree, is used in making varnish for paintings and ink production. It is also used in the crafting of musical instruments.
Benzoin Resin: Benzoin resin is obtained from various trees and plants and is used in perfumes, medicinal ointments, incense, and can be a component of cough syrups.
Kitre is a term that encompasses various natural resins, and their uses depend largely on the specific type of resin and its properties. These resin types find applications in a wide range of traditional and modern practices, from industrial products to artistic materials.
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