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In English, this oil is known under several names, shortly as storax to include all sweetgum oils, or as styrax Levant, styrax gum, Asiatic storax, balsam storax, liquid storax, Oriental sweetgum oil, or Turkish sweetgum oil. Diluted with a suitable carrier oil, it is used externally in traditional medicine.
The American sweetgum is widely planted as an ornamental, within its natural range and elsewhere. The hardened sap, or gum resin, excreted from the wounds of the sweetgum, for example, the American sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua), can be chewed on like chewing gum and has been long used for this purpose in the Southern United States. [4]
American sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua), also known as American storax, [3] hazel pine, [4] bilsted, [5] redgum, [3] satin-walnut, [3] star-leaved gum, [5] alligatorwood, [3] gumball tree, [6] or simply sweetgum, [3] [7] is a deciduous tree in the genus Liquidambar native to warm temperate areas of eastern North America and tropical montane regions of Mexico and Central America.
Nutrition (Per bowl): Calories: 600 Fat: 35g (Saturated fat: 4g) Sodium: 1,118mg Carbs: 49g (Fiber: 11g, Sugar: 5g) Protein: 21g. The Shroomami Bowl, one of the vegetarian options on Sweetgreen's ...
How To Make Your Own Vinaigrette. The ingredients: oil (see my top picks below) acid (vinegar or citrus juice) a sweetener. a thickener. a dash of salt and pepper.
Storax has a pleasant, floral/lilac, leathery, balsamic smell. Storax and its derivatives (resinoid, essential oil, absolute) are used as flavors, fragrances, and in pharmaceuticals (Friar's Balsam). [6] [8] [9] American storax resin (Liquidambar styraciflua) is chewed like gum to freshen breath and clean teeth. [10]
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