Benzoin tincture is used in aromatherapy to help relieve colds and coughs.
BOTANICAL NAME: Styrax benzoe tonkinensis
PART OF PLANT EXTRACTED: Resinoid
ORIGIN: Laos
CULTURE: Organic, certified by ECOCERT® SA
CHEMOTYPE: BENZYL BENZOATE
OTHER NAME -
EXTRACTION METHOD: Ethanol extraction of Styrax benzoe tonkinensis gum, yielding 55% resinoid diluted in organic ethyl alcohol (ethanol)
ODOR: Balsamic, sweet, and vanilla
COLOR: Amber to reddish-brown
MEDICINAL INGREDIENT: Styrax benzoe tonkinensis 55%
OTHER INGREDIENT: Organic Ethanol
PART OF PLANT EXTRACTED: Resinoid
ORIGIN: Laos
CULTURE: Organic, certified by ECOCERT® SA
CHEMOTYPE: BENZYL BENZOATE
OTHER NAME -
EXTRACTION METHOD: Ethanol extraction of Styrax benzoe tonkinensis gum, yielding 55% resinoid diluted in organic ethyl alcohol (ethanol)
ODOR: Balsamic, sweet, and vanilla
COLOR: Amber to reddish-brown
MEDICINAL INGREDIENT: Styrax benzoe tonkinensis 55%
OTHER INGREDIENT: Organic Ethanol
Topical (Adults) Mix 1 drop in 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 ml) of vegetable oil; apply to the affected area 3 times daily. Inhalation: Apply 1 to 6 drops to a tissue and inhale occasionally.