Common Name : Benzoin; Friars Balsam.
Botanical Name : Styrax benzoin - Styraceae Family.
Size : 20 mls.
Source : A Tropical Tree with pale green leaves. +- 20m
An orange - brown viscous mass with a sweet balsamic vanilla like odor.
Effects: Calming. Relaxing.
Uses : A good skin remedy for cracked chapped and very dry skin. Ideal for bad heels as well as wounds and sores. Is used as a fixative in soaps and fragrances.
Good for circulation and eases arthritis.
Blending : Bergamot, Cypress, Frankincense, Juniperberry, Lavender, Lemon, Orange, Petitgrain, Rose and Sandalwood.
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