Benzoin Resin Oil / Origin Sumatra, Indonesia

Benzoin Resin Oil (Styrax benzoin)

Botanical Name - Origin - Sumatra Indonesia
Part Used - Resin (Gum)
Extraction Method - Solvent Extraction
Appearance - Amber to golden brown coloured viscous liquid (pourable)
Solubility - Soluble in alcohols and fixed oils. Insoluble in water
Scent - Has a warm rich vanilla like aroma with spicy undertones
Main Uses - Natural perfumery and for creating your own blends. Cosmetic use
Note - Base

Growing Conditions - Organically crafted that is to say not certified as organic but grown on unpolluted sustainable land

Benzoin Resin Oil is derived from the resin or gum of the Styrax benzoin tree,[Family: Stryracaceae] which grows in Sumatra Indonesia.
With its vanilla-like base notes it makes an excellent fixative in natural perfumes and blend well with many essential oils.

Important Information:

• For External Use Only
• Always dilute with a suitable carrier oil before applying to skin
• May cause skin sensitivity – always perform a patch test before use
• Consult a qualified professional before use if pregnant or nursing
• Keep out of reach of children and pets
• Store in a cool, dark place to preserve freshness

Available in 1ml sample, 5ml, 10ml and 30ml sizes

1ml sample supplied in a 5ml clear flint glass bottle with inbuilt dropper and tamper evident cap

5ml, 10ml and 30ml supplied in glass amber bottles with inbuilt dropper and tamper evident cap

Please note if buying large quantities of this item we advise purchasing a 1ml sample where available first to ensure that you are happy with the product as we do not refund opened items

Certificate of Analysis available on request.

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