Resin extracted from Styrax tonkinensis, very rich in ester vanilline, which gives the resinous perfume and the sweetness of almonds.

The benzoin of Laos is an antiseptic and, because of its healing and expectorant properties, it is involved in numerous pharmaceutical compositions. In medicine, it is used against bronchitis and all infections of the upper respiratory tract in pilular form or in the form of tincture of benzoin.

This purifying resin is used to bring good luck or invoke divine grace. It removes the bad vibrations of the places, purifying them. Used to invoke for luck and divine protection, as well as for communication, sales (trade) and other business. It facilitates success in tasks related to art. Ideal for circulation problems, anxiety, emotional exhaustion. It stimulates and inspires love. It provides an environment of peace and well-being when burned on charcoal tablets in a dofhar or incense diffuser.

Magical uses: purification; prosperity; peace; favors material and commercial prosperity; stimulates business creativity; develops intellectual capacities; increases understanding; develops intuition; help in emotional stability; to defend witchcraft and spells.