Background

Goodchild Global Ltd are sourcers and suppliers of high quality Styrax Benzoin Gum Sumatra direct from Indonesia.
Benzoin Gum Sumatra is a balsamic resin obtained from the bark of the Styrax Benzoin tree.

The Styrax Benzoin tree is evergreen, and grows naturally in northern Sumatra, Indonesia.

The tree yields an almond shaped solid gum resin called Benzoin Gum Sumatra (CAS number: 9000-05-9), collected from incisions made into the trunk of the tree.
The gum resin is of high quality and has many commercial uses.

Family: Styracaceae
Synonyms: Gum Benjamin, Luban Jawi, Benzoin resin