Benzoin Essential oil

Naturallythinking

£3.20 - £20.81

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SKU: 5060233383924X
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Vanilla like top notes, with warm hints of chocolate and a beautiful sweet molasses like texture

Benzoin Essential Oil

A tropical tree with pale green leaves and a hard shelled fruit. Incisions are made into the bark of the tree to extract the material which will make the oil. The incised extracted resin is hard browns and reds.

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Characteristics of Benzoin Essential Oil

Vanilla like top notes, with warm hints of Chocolate and beautiful sweet molasses like texture with balsamic undertones

Common Uses of Benzoin Essential Oil

Benzoin is a lovely all round oil which aids digestion and helps to reduce stress. It has traditionally been used to protect wounds from infection.

Skin

Used to help soothe dry and cracked skin. Use in blends to maintain healthy skin tone. Mildly astringent, helps tone.

Mind

The uplifting scents are warming which and give a feeling of comfort that may help with anxiety.
 
Body
 
Soothing and natural constituents which help with inflammation. Benzoin naturally contains benzaldehydes which can help with minor wounds and cuts, so suited to skin treatment creams and oils.
 
Aroma
 
The chocolately scent makes it perfect to blend with sweet oils such as Citrus as well as wonderful undertone to floral oils such as Rose.

Precautions when using Benzoin Essential Oil

Benzoin can have a drowsy effect, so if you know you need to concentrate on something it is best to avoid it.

Benzoin Essential Oil Technical Information

Criteria Information

Latin Name

Styrax benzoin

Inci

Dipropylene glycol, Styrax benzoin (Benzoin) Gum Oil

Plant Family

Styracacae

Extraction Method

The resin is dissolved in ethyl glycol to make it suitable for aromatherapy purposes. Naturallythinking Benzoin is 30% dissolved in order to make it a usable and familiar consistency.

Country of Origin

France

Purity

100% Pure Essential Oil, therapeutic grade in DPG to make mobility usable.

Natural

Constituents

Benzoic, Cinnamic (Acids), Benzoic aldehyde, Vanillin (Aldehydes), Benzyl benzoate (Esther).

Cas No.

110-98-5/25265-71-8/84929-79-3

Einecs No.

203-821-4 / 246-770-3/284-557-7

Blends well with

Bergamot, Coriander, Cypress, Frankincense, Juniper, Lavender, Lemon, Myrrh, Orange, Petitgrain, Rose, Sandalwood.

49th Amendment IFRA Certificate

Technical Documents

Please see the Technical Tab below for SDS, and Allergens information.

Benzoin gums from styrax benzoin gum and is useful in skin treatments to maintain healthy skin

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Specifications

  • Weight: 0.03 kg
  • Blends Well With: Resins, Spices, Rose, Sandalwood, Jasmine, Cypress, Juniperberry, Lemon, Pine
  • Contraindications: Avoid during pregnancy
  • Country of Origin: France
  • Latin Name: Styrax benzoin
  • Traditional Physical Properties: Anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, astringent, colds, asthma
  • Part of Plant Used: Resin
  • Purity: 100% Pure
  • Scent: Resin like with the Sweetness of Vanilla
  • Key Benefits: Inflamed skin / Positivity
  • Traditional Emotional Use: Comforting when lonely, sad, alienated, depressed and bereaved. Acts as a comfort blanket
  • Traditional Skin Use: Cracked and inflamed skin
  • Size: 10ml
  • HS Code: 33012941
  • HS Description: Benzoin Essential Oil
  • HS Country: GB
  • HS Composition: Viscous Liquid

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