The styrax benzoin tree is evergreen, and grows naturally in northern sumatra, indonesia.
The tree yields an almond shaped solid gum resin called benzoin gum sumatra (cas number: 9000-05-9), collected from incisions made into the trunk of the tree.
The gum resin is of high quality and has many commercial uses.
Family: styracaceae
Synonyms: gum benjamin, luban jawi, benzoin resin
Benzoin gum in commercial applications
Gum benzoin sumatra is used as raw material in a variety of industries.
In perfumery in particular, benzoin is widely used as a fixative, with its warm scent able to blend with other fragrances, and its ability to slow the dispersion of essential oils and other fragrance materials into the air.
In pharmacy, sumatran benzoin is used for its excellent antiseptic, astringent and expectorant properties. It is used in products for the treatment of skin problems, wound healing, bronchitis, catarrh, upper respiratory tract infections, ulcers, fever, inflammation, cough, and in more general skin care products.
The cosmetics industry utilizes benzoin gum sumatra in many products; its excellent preservative qualities ensure that it is always in demand, and it is used as a fixative in the manufacture of all kinds of soaps, creams and lotions.
Benzoin is also used in the food industry as a flavoring agent, where small amounts are added to many processed foods, and these products range from different kinds of beverages to all kinds of packaged baked goods.
Type of benzoin gum for grade i
* rough shape ( usd 25 / kg)
* peanut shape( usd 23 / kg)
* corn shape ( usd 19 / kg)
Broken : 5 %
Wood box @ 50/100 kg net weight
Benzoin Sumatra is a balsamic resin that exudes from the bark of trees in the genus Styrax. The balsam is harvested by making incisions in the bark. Benzoin Sumatra is extracted from Styrax Benzoin and Styrax Paralleoneurus, which are native to the island of South Sumatra. Our Benzoin has best quality resin and contain Cinnamic Acid, Benzoate Acid, Styrol, Vanillin, Styracin, Coniferil Cinamat and Benzoe Resin. Benzoin Sumatra is widely used in various industries. FRAGRANCES & PERFUMES INDUSTRY Benzoin has been used as fix-active, the agent that holds the scent to stay longer. It also used as a fix-agent, which acts as a several kinds of perfumes to obtain a better aroma. Through etherification process, the Cinnamic Acid can form Methyl and Ethyl Ester. In addition, it is used as a fixative in perfumes, slowing the dispersion of essential oils and other fragrance materials into the air. In the Personal Care industry, Benzoin resin is used as a skin treatment and cleanser. It can be mixed with glycerine to moisturise chapped hands and to treat cracked nipples caused by breast-feeding PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY Benzoin has been used as an antiseptic agent, an expectorant (to relieve breathing problems), cataract medicine and a intermediate component in the synthesis of streptomycin antibiotics FOOD & BEVERAGES INDUSTRY Benzoin resin is used as a food ingredient to flavour baked goods, gelatines, puddings and frozen dairy products. The Beverages industry also uses it in alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. CANDLE & INCENSE INDUSTRY Benzoin resin is used in the manufacture of scented candles. Benzoin resin is also burned on charcoal as an incense and used in the production of scented wood chips, incense sticks and fumigating materials.
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Crystals Benzoin Sumatra Crystals
Benzoin is a balsamic resin obtained from the bark of several species of trees in the genus styrax. Benzoin resin is commonly used in incense making and perfumes due to its sweet vanilla like aroma and fixative properties. It’s also burnt as incense on charcoal in India and Arabic countries. Additional Information : Packing in wooden boxes 30 kg nett Size: Small, medium to large size
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Product name : Gum Benzoin Synonyms : Benzoin, Resin (Styrax spp.), Benzoin Gum, Benzoe, Loban, Kemenyan, Benzoin Resinoid, Benzoin Sumatra Botanical name : Styrax Benzoin Indonesian name : Getah Kemenyan, Kemenyan alami Description : A balsamic resin, obtained from Styrax tree species. The color varies from greyish brown to brownish or orangish yellow. Sumatra Benzoin fine quality has a strong storax-like odour, quite distinct from the vanilla odour of the Siamese variety, since it contains cinnamic acid. CAS number : 9000-05-9 HS co : 1301.90.90 Usage : raw materials in the industry of incense, perfumery, pharmacy, cosmetics, foods and cigarette. Quality : Almonds, A, B, AB, 2 mm, 5 mm, Dust/Powder. Packing : in wooden case @ 25 / 50 kg net
We are one of manufacturers and exporters raw lacca/ red sticklac , shellac, gum rosin, gum benzoin, bamboo stick, burdock root. We can supply big volume of this product. Kg
Damar gum/ Damar resin is a natural resin obtained from Dipterocarpaceae family of trees, mainly those of Shorea genus and species . This tree family is found predominantly The quality is graded and determined mainly by the lumps size, the purity degree and the color. We have 5 grades regarding our Damar : Grade A Super, Grade A regular, Grade AB, Grade KK CK, and Grade EE. Prices are depend on grade. Uses of Damar Gum (Mata Kucing): Food & Beverages Industry Confectionery Industry Pharmaceutical Industry Incense Industry Wood Treatment Industry Textile Industry Printing & Packaging Industry Varnish and others
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