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Benzoin (Styrax benzoides)
  • Benzoin (Styrax benzoides)
  • Benzoin (Styrax benzoides)

Benzoin (Styrax benzoides)

€7.00

Produced in the area of ​​Laos, Cambodia and Thailand, Siam benzoin has a sweet, almondy scent with acid notes that are also very acute in the ascending phase.

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Typology: Basic incense - Resin

Plant: Styrax benzoides

Origin: Laos, Cambodia and Thailand

Aroma: Sweet, sharp with acidic nuances. On the finish, in the descending phase of the smoke, the aroma is almond with notes of vanilla.

History and traditions: Benzoin was used in ancient times to attract luck and money, so much so that in merchants' shops it was common practice to keep it near the till as a symbol of good luck. It is traditionally associated with Venus.

Information: Benzoin from Siam is more valuable than Sumatra Benzoin, with a classic amber color tending towards orange and a sharp, almondy scent.