Name
Tolu balsam
Latin name
Myroxolon Toluiferum
Category
Resins and balsams
Information
Balsam tolu is obtained from the bark exudate of balsam tolu tree.
The scent of Balsam tolu is sweet, balsamic, vanilla, spicy, rich, slightly floral and cinnamon. Often used by perfumers as a reminiscent of benzoin.
