Benzoin Essential Oil in DPG

Benzoin Essential Oil
Styrax tonkinensis

Source: Styrax tonkinensis comes from the Filippines.

Extraction: Benzoin essential oil is solvent extracted.

Aroma: Benzoin essential oil has a rich, warm, slightly woody scent similar to Vanilla.

Fragrance note: Base.

Properties: It is a very thick golden liquid which is usually diluted in di-Propyl Glycol to make it easier to use. The aroma has an uplifting and soothing effect on the senses. It is often used for dry skin conditions.

Uses: Benzoin essential oil may be added to base emollients to moisturize dry skin and inhaled in a blend by steam bath to sooth respiratory complaints.

Blends well with: Bergamot, Coriander, Frankincense, Juniper, Lavender, Rose and Sandalwood.

Caution: Benzoin may possibly cause skin sensitivity and contact dermatitis.

Material Safety Data Sheet

IFRA Declaration

Typical Analysis Sheet