Benzoin Abs, Styrax benzoe, (#1160 - 10ml) has a warm, vanilla-like aroma, which provides an emotionally comforting quality. It is sometimes used in a massage blend for soothing aching muscles, but may have sensitizing properties. It provides respiratory and digestive support and may be best used in a diffuser. It blends particularly well with Rose. Benzoin Abs is a pure therapeutic quality aromatherapy absolute from Indonesia, obtained from the resin..