The Benzoin resin Siam comes from
Laos. For collecting of Benzoin resin
Siam, the tree "Styrax tonkinensis" is
cut on the bark down to the wood. The milky
sap hardens in the air and then get it a
orange-yellowish colour. The hard resin
pieces are the Benzoin resin Siam.
The Benzoin resin Siam is collected
from March to May.
The Benzoin resin Siam smells of
vanilla and cinnamon.
