A tropical tree with pale green leaves and a hard shelled fruit. Incisions are made into the bark of the tree to extract the material which will make the oil. The incised extracted resin is hard browns and reds.
Vanilla like top notes, with warm hints of chocolate and a beautiful sweet molasses like texture
Benzoin Essential Oil
Characteristics of Benzoin Essential Oil
Vanilla like top notes, with warm hints of Chocolate and beautiful sweet molasses like texture with balsamic undertones
Common Uses of Benzoin Essential Oil
Benzoin is a lovely all round oil which aids digestion and helps to reduce stress. It has traditionally been used to protect wounds from infection.
Skin
Used to help soothe dry and cracked skin. Use in blends to maintain healthy skin tone. Mildly astringent, helps tone.
Mind
Precautions when using Benzoin Essential Oil
Benzoin can have a drowsy effect, so if you know you need to concentrate on something it is best to avoid it.
Benzoin Essential Oil Technical Information
Criteria | Information |
Latin Name |
Styrax benzoin |
Inci |
Dipropylene glycol, Styrax benzoin (Benzoin) Gum Oil |
Plant Family |
Styracacae |
Extraction Method |
The resin is dissolved in ethyl glycol to make it suitable for aromatherapy purposes. Naturallythinking Benzoin is 30% dissolved in order to make it a usable and familiar consistency. |
Country of Origin |
France |
Purity |
100% Pure Essential Oil, therapeutic grade in DPG to make mobility usable. |
Natural Constituents |
Benzoic, Cinnamic (Acids), Benzoic aldehyde, Vanillin (Aldehydes), Benzyl benzoate (Esther). |
Cas No. |
110-98-5/25265-71-8/84929-79-3 |
Einecs No. |
203-821-4 / 246-770-3/284-557-7 |
Blends well with |
Bergamot, Coriander, Cypress, Frankincense, Juniper, Lavender, Lemon, Myrrh, Orange, Petitgrain, Rose, Sandalwood. |
49th Amendment IFRA Certificate |
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Technical Documents |
Please see the Technical Tab below for SDS, and Allergens information. |
Benzoin gums from styrax benzoin gum and is useful in skin treatments to maintain healthy skin
- Blends Well With:
- Resins, Spices, Rose, Sandalwood, Jasmine, Cypress, Juniperberry, Lemon, Pine
- Contraindications:
- Avoid during pregnancy
- Country of Origin:
- France
- Latin Name:
- Styrax benzoin
- Traditional Physical Properties:
- Anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, astringent, colds, asthma
- Part of Plant Used:
- Resin
- Purity:
- 100% Pure
- Scent:
- Resin like with the Sweetness of Vanilla
- Key Benefits:
- Inflamed skin / Positivity
- Traditional Emotional Use:
- Comforting when lonely, sad, alienated, depressed and bereaved. Acts as a comfort blanket
- Traditional Skin Use:
- Cracked and inflamed skin
- Size:
- 10ml
- HS Code:
- 33012941
- HS Description:
- Benzoin Essential Oil
- HS Country:
- GB
- HS Composition:
- Viscous Liquid
Ingredients
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Benzoin Essential oil Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
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Benzoin Essential oil Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
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Benzoin Essential oil Certificate of Analysis (COA)
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Customer Reviews
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Benzoin
Gorgeous scent, blends perfectly