Styrax absolute, Honduras

At a glance

An absolute from Honduran styrax (Levant/American storax), giving a warm, leathery, faintly medicina It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

One of several trade forms of Styrax catalogued here — see the full family →

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