Description of Benzoin Tincture
Benzoin tincture is an alcoholic extract of benzoin gum which comes from the tree Styrax benzoin that mainly grows in Indonesia and Thailand. The tincture of Benzoin has a sweet balsamic and Vanilla - like odor.
Aromatherapy uses for Benzoin TinctureVisit our General Aromatherapy Uses page. - It has antibacteiral and anti-oxidant properties.
- Helps to heal broken or cracked skin.
- Can also be used as a skin protectant and styptic on small cuts.
- Very uselful in helping to preserve creams, lotions and other herbal remedies.
Safety information for Benzoin Tincture
Please visit our General Essential Oil Safety Information page for important safety guidelines on using essential oils. Compound Benzoin tincuture is regarded as moderately toxic, due probably to occasional contact dermatitis developed in some individuals.
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