Peru balsam (Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae) resin

Scientific name: Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae
Sinonymus: Myroxylon toulifera
Family: Fabaceae
Common names: Peru balsam
Origin of cultivation: El Salvador

Gorgeous resin in a liquid format similar to honey, its warm, toasted, vanilla aroma is a splendid product for making perfumes or incense.
The collection comes through a short burning of the bark, this process causes the bark to crack and the resin comes out, it is collected in tin or plastic containers and subsequently filtered.