Pure Styrax Benzoin Oil
Botanical Name: Benzoin oil
Plant Part: Resin
Extraction Method: Solvent Extraction
Color: Thick brown, viscous liquid.
Consistency: Thick and viscous
Note: Base
Strength of Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Scent: Benzoin oil has a sweet, warm and vanilla-like aroma.
Pure Styrax Benzoin Oil
The Benzoin tree is from Java, Sumatra and Thailand that grows to 20 feet. Deep incisions are made in the trunk of the tree from which the grayish color sap exudes. When the resinous lump becomes hard and brittle, it is collected from the bark. Used as a preservative in cosmetics and a fixative for perfumes.The sweet fragrance has been used in incense blends for thousands of years. A rose and benzoin combination is a pleasant, soothing scent.
Health Benefits - Benzoin oil can be used for bronchitis, coughs, colds, wounds, acne, eczema, psoriasis, rheumatism, arthritis, scar tissue, circulation, nervous tension, stress, muscle pains, chilblains, rashes and mouth ulcers.
Function
Benzoin Essential Oil is reputed to have antiseptic, anti-depressant, anti-inflammatory, carminative, deodorant, diuretic and expectorant properties.
Benzoin oil is widely used as a fixative in perfumes.
Benzoin oil can also be used for assisting with respiratory ailments, and skin conditions such as acne, eczema and psoriasis.
Technological Process
Raw Material → Immersion in water → Filtering → Purification → Concentration in Vacuum → Killing of Bacteria → Drying → Oil