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Styrax benzoin
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
This herb is NOT recommended while breastfeeding as effects on infants are unknown.
Consult your healthcare provider before use.
Sumatran tree resin used medicinally and in perfumery; used in Southeast Asian traditional medicine for respiratory conditions, skin, and as incense.
Sumatran tree resin used medicinally and in perfumery; used in Southeast Asian traditional medicine for respiratory conditions, skin, and as incense. Key active compounds include benzoic acid, benzyl benzoate, cinnamic acid.
benzoic acid, along with benzyl benzoate and cinnamic acid, are the primary bioactive compounds in Benzoin Resin. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth, promotes tissue regeneration and modulates local inflammation.
Antimicrobial activity
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Expectorant effects
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Wound healing
Anti-inflammatory properties
Respiratory conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Skin conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Incense
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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