Botanical Name: Styrax Benzoin

Country of Origin: India

Cultivation Method: Wild Crafted

Method of Extraction: Solvent Extracted

Consistency: Thick (Very viscous, warm to pour from bottle)

Aromatic Description: Vanilla-like, rich, warm, slightly woody and satisfying aroma

Perfumery Note: Base

Blends well with: Bay Laurel, Bergamot, Black Pepper, Orange Sweet, Sandalwood Australian Organic, and Ylang Ylang I

History: Also known as gum Benjamin, Benzoin is one of the classic ingredients of incense.

Wild Crafted: This oil is Wild Crafted. Wild Crafted Oils are usually organic but not certified, normally because there is no certifying agency in the area where it is grown. Wild crafted oils are grown wild, without the use of fertilizers or pesticides - grown naturally in areas where the plants are native to the region. Not commercially cultivated.

Silky Scents Essential Oils are used in Aromatherapy applications and recipes!