BENZOIN POURABLE ESSENTIAL OIL
General Information:
- Botanical Name: Styrax benzoin
- Family: Styracaceae
- Extraction Method: Solvent extraction
- Plant Part: Resin
- Origin: Native to Southeast Asia
Appearance and Aroma:
- Color: Dark brown to amber
- Consistency: Thick, viscous
- Aroma: Warm, rich, vanilla-like with balsamic undertones
Properties and Components:
- Therapeutic Properties: Benzoin pourable essential oil is known for its various therapeutic properties, including:
- Antiseptic: Helps prevent the growth of microorganisms
- Expectorant: Promotes the removal of excess mucus from the respiratory system
- Relaxant: Induces a sense of relaxation and calmness
- Astringent: Helps tighten and tone the skin
- Carminative: Relieves digestive discomfort and bloating
- Major Components: The main chemical constituents found in Benzoin pourable essential oil are:
- Benzoic acid
- Vanillin
- Cinnamic acid
- Coniferyl benzoate
- Benzyl benzoate
This information is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please consult a certified aromatherapist or healthcare professional before using Basil essential oil for any specific health concerns or conditions.