Balsam

Balsam absolutes are natural aromatic compounds derived from various balsam plant species. These absolutes are highly sought after in the fragrance and flavor industries, and are commonly used as base notes in perfumes and in various cosmetic and personal care products.

If you are a buyer looking to purchase wholesale quantities of balsam absolutes, it is important to have a clear understanding of their characteristics, chemical composition, growing locations, extraction methods, and applications. This technical guide provides you with an overview of these important aspects, as well as information on pricing and regulatory considerations.

Synonyms: Balsam absolutes are also known as oleoresins, oleo-resins, and balsams.

Botanical names: Balsam absolutes can be derived from various plant species, including:

  • Copaifera langsdorffii (copaiba balsam)
  • Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae (Peru balsam)
  • Myroxylon balsamum var. balsamum (Tolu balsam)
  • Styrax benzoin (benzoin balsam)
  • Commiphora myrrha (myrrh)

Chemical composition: Balsam absolutes contain a complex mixture of chemical compounds, including resin acids, esters, and terpenes. The chemical composition can vary depending on the plant species, growing location, and extraction method used.

Growing Locations: Balsam plants are mainly found in tropical regions, particularly in Central and South America, Southeast Asia, and Africa.

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    Name :Aromatic and Allied Chemicals

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    Headquarters :India

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