11. There are two common kinds of benzoin , benzoin Siam and benzoin Sumatra. 12. There are two common kinds of benzoin, benzoin Siam and benzoin Sumatra. 13. There are two common kinds of benzoin, benzoin Siam and benzoin Sumatra. 14. Unlike Siamese benzoin , Sumatran benzoin contains cinnamic acid in addition to benzoic acid. 15. Unlike Siamese benzoin, Sumatran benzoin contains cinnamic acid in addition to benzoic acid. 16. Benzoin is usually part of the recipe.17. A Roman supper sometimes included shellfish prepared with pepper, cinnamon, and benzoin root. 18. In North Africa, for mystical purposes, women burn benzoin and storax in potsherds. 19. The strong smelling liquid benzoin is used in incense and traditional remedies in those countries. 20. Calling them spicebush and sweetshrub instead of Lindera benzoin and Calycanthus floridus are worth the risk.
