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Benzoin (Styrax Benzoin) Extract Tincture, Gum Resin

Benzoin Liquid Extract, Benzoin (Styrax Benzoin) Gum Tincture

Common Name : Benzoin

Botanic Name : Styrax Benzoin

State / Part : Dry / Gum

Form : Benzoin Liquid Drops / Tincture

Process : Cold Extraction
UPC : 840253606006
MPN : BESBG
SKU : benzoin-alc-extract
Application : For internal use
Availability : In Stock
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2 Oz $22.95
4 Oz $38.95
2x2 Oz $39.95
2x4 Oz $69.95
4x4 Oz $119.95
32 Oz $189.95
64 Oz $279.95
2x32 Oz $289.95
20x4 Oz $449.95
2 Gal $799.95
$22.95

Benzoin (Styrax benzoin) gum — full-strength alcohol-based liquid extract (tincture). Made in Hawaii, USA with domestic & imported ingredients.

Full strength Organic or pharmacy-grade alcohol, purified water, vegetable glycerin
Ethically sourced Wild-harvested or cultivated Styrax benzoin gum
Clean formula Formulated without gluten, fragrances, or any artificial and natural colors
Classic extraction Herb-specific standards, small batches
Made in Hawaii, USA With domestic & imported ingredients, FDA-registered facility
Easy to dose 20–30 drops, up to 4 times a day
PRODUCT DETAILS
IngredientsWild harvested Benzoin (Styrax Benzoin) powdered gum. Origin: Indonesia.
Other ingredientsOrganic or pharmacy-grade alcohol, purified water, vegetable glycerin.
Formulated withoutGluten, fragrances, or any artificial and natural colors.
Suggested useShake well. 20–30 drops (about 0.7–1 ml, one full squeeze of the dropper) in 2 oz of water, tea or juice, up to 4 times a day or as directed by your practitioner. Tinctures may also be taken directly.
StorageDo not use if the seal is broken or missing. Store in a cool, dry place.
SafetyKeep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing or taking medication, consult your doctor before use. Discontinue use if any adverse reaction occurs. Excessive consumption may impair the ability to drive or operate machinery.
Large sizes32 oz jars may contain some plant material. No returns on 15x4 oz, 32 oz, 2x32 oz, 64 oz and 2 gal options.
Benzoin (Styrax Benzoin) also known as
Name Language Note
Luban Jawi Arabic Means 'Frankincense of Java'
An xi xiang Chinese (Pinyin) TCM name for the resin
Gum Benzoin Extract Commercial Name Commonly used commercial name in English-speaking countries
Styrax Benzoin Extract Commercial Name Commonly used commercial name in English-speaking countries
Sumatra Benzoin English Refers to the specific geographical origin
Java Frankincense English Literal translation of the Arabic name used in trade
Gum Benjamin English Historical trade name
Benjoin de Sumatra French Standard commercial name
Benzoeharz German Literally 'Benzoin resin'
Loban Hindi/Unani Widely used in incense and traditional medicine
Kemenyan Indonesian/Malay Common name in its native region
Belzoino Italian Standard common name
Ansokuko Japanese (Romaji) Derived from the Chinese characters
Benzoinum Latin Pharmacopoeial name for the gum
Benjoeiro Portuguese Standard common name
Benzoynaya smola Russian Literally 'Benzoin resin'
Lohban Sanskrit/Ayurveda Used in Vedic rituals and medicine
Benjuí de Sumatra Spanish Used in pharmaceutical contexts
Sambrani Tamil/Ayurveda Used for traditional fumigation
Kamyan Thai Used for the incense resin
Benzoe sakızı Turkish Used in traditional perfumery
An tức hương Vietnamese Refers to the aromatic resin
Frequently Asked Questions about Benzoin Extract
What is Benzoin (Styrax benzoin) gum resin?
Benzoin is a fragrant balsamic resin, a gum collected from the bark of Styrax benzoin trees native to Southeast Asia. When the bark is wounded, the tree exudes a resin that hardens; this aromatic resin is called gum benzoin or gum benjamin, and it has been used for centuries as incense and in perfumery. The part used here is the gum resin. Our product is offered in two forms - a traditional alcohol-based tincture and an alcohol-free glycerite - each from ethically sourced raw material. This is a whole-resin liquid extract that carries the resin's natural spectrum of constituents, not an isolated or standardized single-compound product, and we label it clearly by botanical name and plant part.
What is the difference between the tincture and alcohol-free versions?
Both are liquid extracts of the same Styrax benzoin gum resin; only the solvent differs. The tincture uses alcohol as the traditional solvent, with vegetable glycerin and water. The alcohol-free version is a glycerite made with vegetable glycerin and purified water, suited to those who avoid alcohol. Both deliver the resin's constituents in a convenient liquid you take by the drop. Choose the tincture for a classic alcohol-extracted format with a longer shelf life; choose the glycerite if you prefer no alcohol.
Is this the same as the chemical benzoin, friar's balsam, or spicebush?
No to all three - the name "benzoin" is shared by several very different things, so this is worth clarifying. First, there is a laboratory chemical also called benzoin (an organic compound used in chemistry); our product is not that - it is the natural tree resin. Second, there is compound benzoin tincture, also known as friar's balsam, which is a topical skin product; ours is different - it is a botanical liquid extract of the resin, not that skin preparation. Third, there is a North American shrub called spicebush, Lindera benzoin (sometimes "Benjamin bush"); that is an entirely different plant. Our product is specifically the gum resin of Styrax benzoin. We label it clearly by botanical name (Styrax benzoin) and plant part (gum resin) so there is no confusion with the chemical, the skin product, or the spicebush.
How do I use Benzoin liquid extract?
Shake well before use. Use the number of drops and the frequency shown on the label, in a little water, tea or juice, or as directed by your practitioner. Drink the entire contents.
Is Benzoin extract right for everyone? Safety and storage.
Benzoin is not right for everyone. Some people can be sensitive or allergic to benzoin resin, so discontinue use if any reaction occurs. If you are pregnant or nursing, take any medication, or have a medical condition, talk with a qualified healthcare practitioner before use. Keep out of reach of children, and do not exceed the suggested serving. Store this tincture in a cool, dark place. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Where is this product made?
Made in the USA by Hawaii Pharm LLC, Honolulu, HI, with domestic & imported ingredients.
What is your return policy?
We offer a 30-day return policy. Returns are free and accepted by mail.
How long does shipping take?
U.S. delivery takes 1 to 5 business days by USPS Priority Mail, UPS or FedEx; USPS Ground Advantage can take 10+ days.
⚠️ 64 fl.oz plastic containers can leak a little during transportation - this is not subject to refund or replacement!

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ETHICALLY SOURCED, NATURAL INGREDIENTS
Our Benzoin (Styrax Benzoin) Gum is selected from regions with optimal growing conditions to support a high concentration of active constituents. We work only with trusted suppliers and focus on sourcing clean, well-preserved botanical material suitable for high-quality liquid extraction.

As a solvent, we use alcohol to preserve the integrity of the extract and support a clean extraction process.
To verify botanical identity and ensure consistency, all raw materials are tested in our laboratory using established analytical techniques. These include High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) for plant authentication and fingerprinting, or Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) and other in-house methods. Our approach is guided by relevant standards such as those of the USP and Ph. Eur. and cGLP, allowing us to maintain rigorous quality control, ensuring the material meets our specifications for identity, purity and composition.
METICULOUS EXTRACT PREPARATION
Hawaii Pharm determines the optimal herb-to-menstruum ratio for each botanical. For alcohol-based extracts, we use a carefully balanced alcohol blend to ensure maximum extraction of active compounds while preserving the plant's natural integrity.
Our master herbalists analyze each batch and adjust extraction parameters as needed, ensuring consistent quality despite natural variations in botanical sources.
The result is a potent, stable liquid extract that captures the full spectrum of the botanical's benefits.
COMPREHENSIVE LABORATORY TESTING
Every batch undergoes multiple quality assurance tests including:
  • Organoleptic evaluation (color, consistency, aroma)
  • FTIR and/or HPTLC spectral analysis for identity confirmation
  • Microbiological testing (total plate count, E. coli, coliforms)
  • Yeast and mold screening
  • Alcohol content verification
  • Viscosity measurement
  • Refractometric analysis
SUPPLEMENT FACT SHEETS
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 ml
Servings Per Container: 60
Amount Per Serving
% DV

Benzoin (Styrax Benzoin) Dry Gum extract 983 mg R
†

† Daily Value (DV) Not Established.
CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS

COAs are available upon request for customers with Wholesaler or Practitioner accounts.

To request a COA, please provide your order number and the batch number from the product label.

This policy helps us ensure traceability and maintain high standards of documentation for professional and bulk-use customers.

Each batch is manufactured with care. Best if used within 3 years of the manufacturing date when stored in a cool, dark place.

FDA Registered Facility

All Hawaii Pharm products are manufactured in our FDA registered facility in Hawaii, USA, with domestic & imported ingredients, following strict Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Our dedication to quality control ensures consistency and purity in every bottle.

Our Quality Guarantee

We stand behind the quality of our Benzoin (Styrax Benzoin) Dry Gum Tincture with our satisfaction guarantee. Each bottle contains natural botanical ingredients, expertly extracted without preservatives or synthetic additives.

Storage Recommendations

To maintain optimal potency, store your Benzoin (Styrax Benzoin) Dry Gum Tincture in a cool, dark, and dry place. When properly stored, this product retains its quality for at least 6 years from the manufacturing date.

At Hawaii Pharm, quality is our foundation.
Every bottle of our Benzoin (Styrax Benzoin) Dry Gum Tincture undergoes rigorous testing and quality control to ensure you receive only the finest botanical extract.

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