Benzoin tincture is used in aromatherapy to help relieve colds and coughs.BOTANICAL NAME: Styrax benzoe tonkinensisPART OF PLANT EXTRACTED: ResinoidORIGIN: LaosCULTURE: Organic, certified by ECOCERT® SACHEMOTYPE: BENZYL BENZOATEOTHER NAME -EXTRACTION METHOD: Ethanol extraction of Styrax benzoe tonkinensis gum, yielding 55% resinoid diluted in organic ethyl alcohol (ethanol)ODOR: Balsamic, sweet, and vanillaCOLOR: Amber to reddish-brownMEDICINAL 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.