Benzoin of Sumatra Resin, 1 lb

Our Benzoin of Sumatra resin incense burns fresh and fragrant and is said to be sweet and soothing. Some say it smells a vanilla-like. Derived from trees, benzoin is believed to have antiseptic, stimulant, expectorant and diuretic properties and is included in some medicaments. Gum benzoin is a major component of the type of church incense used Catholic ceremonies and some other Orthodox Christian societies. Choice of 1 oz tin or 4 oz and 1 lb bag.