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Benzoin

Benzoin


Botanical Name: Styrax benzoin

Common Method of Extraction: Solvent extraction

The Description of Aroma: sweet, warm and vanilla-like

Color: Golden brown

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Perfumery Note: Base

Consistency: Thick and viscous

Illnesses to be treated with: bronchitis, coughs, colds, wounds, acne, eczema, psoriasis, rheumatism, arthritis, scar tissue, circulation, nervous tension, stress, muscle pains, chilblains, rashes and mouth ulcers.

Safety Issues: When concentration is needed, it is best to avoid using benzoin oil as it can have a very relaxing effect.