Botanical Name: Styrax benzoin
Family Name: Styracaceae
Origin: South East Asia, Thailand
Method of Extraction: Solvent extraction of the tree resin
Note: Base
Colour: Brown, deep amber
Aroma: Sweet, balsamic, vanilla like
Main Chemical Components: 70% Esters, 15% Acids
Properties: Anti-inflammatory, (internal) anti-septic, astringent, carminative, cordial, deodorant, diuretic, expectorant, sedative, styptic, vulnerary, anti-oxidant,
Contra-indications: Can be toxic in large doses, may cause drowsiness. May cause allergic reactions when applied to sensitive skin. Will negate homeopathics. DO NOT USE ON FACE
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