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Botonical Name | : | Styrax benzoin | |
CAS # | : | 9000-73-1 | |
Country of Origin | : | Sumatra | |
Color & Odor | : | thick brown, viscous liquid with a sweet, warm and vanilla-like aroma. | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol & oil, insoluble in water | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.990 - 1.008 @ 20 °C | |
Optical Rotation | : | +0.80 to +0.89 | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.460 to 1.620 @ 20 °C | |
Flash Point | : | >100°C | |
Major Constituents | : | Cinnamyl Cinnamate, Cinnamic Acid, Benzyl Cinamate, Vanillin | |
Plant Part Used | : | Resin | |
Extraction Method | : | Solvent Extraction. |
DESCRIPTION:
Grown in Thailand, Sumatra and Jave, Benzoin tree is the source of Styrax Benzoin Oil. The extracted fluid is obtained by adopting traditional technique. Known for its high therapeutic values, this oil is preferred for its antiseptic attributes. This oil is also used as a reliable preservative. CONSTITUENTS:
Cinnamyl Cinnamate, Vanillin, Methyl Cinamate, Benzoic Acid, Cinnamic Acid, Benzyl Cinamate, Benzyl Alcohol AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
This oil has typical smell of other essential oils or resins extracted from rainforest trees. BLENDS WITH:
Styrax Benzoin Oil is compatible with the oils of lemon, frankincense, sandal wood, lavender, coriander, bergamot, orange, myrrh and juniper.COMMON NAMES:
This oil is commonly referred as Styrax Benzoin oil. USES:
As an effective antiseptic, this oil helps to cure various skin conditions. Apart from its expectorant and carminative properties, Styrax Benzoin Oil is instrumental in treating inflammatory condition of urinary tract. As a compound trace element of benzoin, this oil is used as an essential ingredient for steam therapy to heal bronchitis and laryngitis. 
