Benzoin Siam resin - Styrax tonkinensis

Incense: Benzoin Siam resin
Net: 60 ml, glass packaging

Botanical name of the tree: Styrax tonkinensis
Other names: gum benjamin tree, skullcap (Arabic), kemenyan (in Indonesia and Malaysia), onycha and Sumatra benzoin tree...

What is Benzoin Siam?

Styrax benzoin resin, often called just benzoin, is a popular smoking resin that comes from the Styrax benzoin tree. This tree is native to Southeast Asia, especially in countries such as Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Sumatra. The resin is obtained from cuts on the bark of the tree.

About the scent

A warm and sweet scent. It contains warmth, sweetness and tenderness. Rich aroma with notes of vanilla, resin and wood. The smell lingers in the room for a long time.

Effects of Siamese benzoin

Smoke creates a pleasant and calming atmosphere that invites relaxation and inner connection. It awakens a deep sense of security.

- Cleansing and protection: benzoin incense is used to cleanse space and negative energy and protect against negative influences.

- Calming and relaxing: the aroma of benzoin can help relax the mind and body and calm the emotions. It can be used to reduce stress, anxiety and tension.

How to use

Used on a smoking briquette or sieve.

Incenses that mix well with

incense (boswellia), juniper, lavender, myrrh, sandalwood...