Benzoin tincture is used in aromatherapy to help relieve colds and coughs. BOTANICAL NAME Styrax benzoe tonkinensis PART OF PLANT EXTRACTED Resinoid ORIGIN Laos CULTURE Organic, certified by ECOCERT® SACHEMOTYPE BENZYL BENZOATE OTHER NAME - EXTRACTION METHOD Ethanol extraction of Styrax benzoe tonkinensis gum, yielding 55% resinoid diluted in organic ethyl alcohol (ethanol) ODOR Balsamic, sweet, and vanilla COLOR Amber to reddish-brown MEDICINAL INGREDIENT Styrax benzoe tonkinensis 55% OTHER INGREDIENT Organic Ethanol
Topical (Adults) Mix 1 drop in 1/2 tsp (2.5 ml) of vegetable oil; apply to the affected area 3 times daily. Inhalation Apply 1 to 6 drops to a tissue and inhale occasionally.