Introduction

White turpentine is actually the gum or sap of the wild pistachio tree, which is also called the baneh tree. This substance has a gummy state and is used to strengthen the stomach and solve digestive problems, remove kidney stones, treat joint pains, strengthen the liver and spleen, solve some skin problems, treat constipation, etc. This substance is a natural and strong anti-inflammatory and is usually used to treat all types of muscle and joint inflammations. This herbal gum, by affecting the surface of the body’s defense cells, increases their activity and reduces swelling caused by inflammation. This sap is also very useful for treating joint pains such as arthritis or rheumatism and relieves cramps and muscle spasms. White turpentine is usually used in small pieces and as chewing gum. When chewed, this substance cleans the oral cavity and controls the level of bacteria in it by influencing the composition of saliva. Chewing turpentine daily reduces the accumulation of plaques on the teeth and prevents them from decaying. Also, because it is anti-inflammatory, it prevents the occurrence of mouth ulcers and inflammation of the gums, which are usually painful. In addition, this substance can also be used to cure bad breath. The root of many problems and diseases related to the heart and blood vessels is high blood pressure. Turpentine is one of the substances that has a positive effect on lowering blood pressure and thus can help maintain heart health. Also, this substance can reduce the level of excess and harmful cholesterol in the blood, the presence of high cholesterol causes the deposition of fat in the arteries and as a result, it causes blood pressure and heart and brain attacks. Chewing turpentine, in addition to helping the health of the mouth and teeth, also maintains the health of the digestive system. This substance can stimulate the appetite, it is also very useful for stomach pains, heartburn and reflux or stomach acid return.