🌿 Benzoin Pure Oil Botanical Source: Styrax benzoinType: Oleoresin-based Essential OilPlant Part Used: Resin (gum) from Benzoin treeExtraction Method: Solvent extraction or steam distillation of resinOrigin: Southeast Asia (typically Sumatra, Thailand)Supplier: Meena Perfumery, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India 🌟 Product Description Benzoin Pure Oil is a fragrant, balsamic oil derived from the resin of the Styrax benzoin tree. Traditionally used in perfumery, incense, cosmetics, and Ayurvedic preparations, this oil carries a rich, sweet, warm, and vanilla-like aroma with deep resinous undertones. Often used as a base fixative in perfumery, Benzoin adds warmth and depth to blends and improves the longevity of volatile essential oils. It is also renowned for its skin-soothing, calming, and antiseptic properties. 🔬 Organoleptic Properties Parameter Description Appearance Thick, viscous liquid or semi-solid (may require warming) Color Amber to brown Aroma Sweet, warm, vanilla-balsamic, slightly spicy Consistency Very thick (can be diluted with carrier oil or alcohol) ⚙ Physical & Chemical Properties Parameter Specification Specific Gravity (25°C) 1.040 – 1.120 Refractive Index (20°C) 1.550 – 1.580 Flash Point ~100°C Solubility Soluble in alcohol and oils; insoluble in water 🧪 Key Constituents (Typical Range) Component Approx. % Benzoic Acid 10–20% Cinnamic Acid 2–5% Vanillin Traces Benzyl Benzoate Minor ✅ Quality Standards 100% Natural – Free from synthetic enhancers Alcohol-free (pure extract form) Complies with IFRA and EU fragrance regulations Vegan and cruelty-free Traditional Kannauj-based blending available 🛠 Applications Perfumery: Base note and fixative in oriental, amber, and gourmand perfumes Aromatherapy: For calming anxiety, grounding, and emotional balance Cosmetics: Used in balms, creams, and skincare for its preservative and soothing qualities Incense & Rituals: Traditional use in resin blends and dhoop ⚠️ Caution Thick and sticky – dilute before use May cause sensitization in some individuals For external use only unless food/pharma certified 🧊 Storage & Shelf Life Store in airtight, dark glass containers Warm gently before use to liquefy if solidified Shelf Life: 3–5 years under ideal conditions 📦 Packaging Options Amber Glass Bottles: 10ml, 30ml, 100ml Aluminum Bottles: 250ml, 500ml, 1kg HDPE Drums: 5kg, 10kg, 25kg Custom packaging solutions available 📍 Supplier Meena PerfumeryKannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India“Essence of Purity – Bottled by Tradition”