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Styrax Tonkinensis Resin Extract

Ingredient

Styrax Tonkinensis Resin Extract

Styrax tonkinensis Pierre

Benefits

Natural

Benzoin resinoid is a pourable version of the sweet-smelling hard resin of the benzoin tree. It has an ancient, comforting scent with a grounding, earthy side.

What does benzoin resinoid smell like?

Often burnt and used as incense, benzoin has a sweet but complex scent with spicy and earthy notes. It is warm and round, balsamic. Its aroma brings comfort and calm to the mind.

What are the benefits of benzoin resinoid for the skin and hair?

It soothes the skin and keeps it looking healthy and firm.

Its thick consistency creates a thin protective and conditioning film on the skin and hair, which helps prevent moisture loss and gives hair shine.

A fixative, it helps other fragrance ingredients to blend well and last longer on the skin.