Resinoid Benzoin (Liquid form)

Resinoid Benzoin (Liquid Form) is a natural aromatic resin widely used in perfume bases, incense, and cosmetics. It acts as a warm, balsamic fixative that enhances fragrance longevity while imparting a comforting sweet vanilla-like note. Ideal for perfumers, candle makers, and cosmetic formulators looking for a rich, resinous depth in their creations.

🌿 What is Resinoid Benzoin (Liquid Form)?

Resinoid Benzoin is derived from the Styrax benzoin tree resin, renowned for its sweet, balsamic aroma and natural fixative properties. In perfumery, it stabilizes volatile components and adds depth to oriental, amber, and gourmand compositions. This liquid form offers easier blending with essential oils and aromatic compounds compared to the traditional solid resin.

Other Names: Benzoin Resinoid, Benzoin Resin Extract, Styrax Benzoin Extract, Sumatra Benzoin, Siam Benzoin, Gum Benzoin, Benzoin Balsam, Benzoin Absolute

Odor Profile - Sweet, balsamic, vanilla-like

Function: Fragrance, Fixative, Skin Conditioning

Benefits:

• Acts as a natural fixative in perfumes
• Enhances longevity of fragrance blends
• Adds a sweet, balsamic, vanilla-like aroma
• Easily blends with essential oils and absolutes
• Suitable for perfumes, candles, and body care products

Usage Level: 0.5% – 5% (depending on formulation). You can go up to 10% in heavier oriental or amber blends. (Add during the cool-down phase (below 45°C) of formulation to preserve aroma.)

Applications:

• Perfumery: Used as a base note and fixative in fine fragrances.
• Cosmetics: Adds warmth and aroma to creams, balms, and body lotions.
• Soaps & Candles: Provides a soft, resinous scent and improves scent retention.
• Aromatherapy: Creates a grounding and comforting aromatic experience.

INCI Name: Styrax Benzoin Resin Extract

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