Benzoin is a resin obtained from the bark of trees belonging to the Styrax genus, particularly Styrax benzoin. The resin has a long history of use in traditional medicine, incense, and as a fixative in perfumery due to its aromatic properties. Benzoin contains compounds such as benzoic acid, and it emits a sweet, vanilla-like fragrance when burned.
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