Resina sandaraca

Authors: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer, Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Sandarac resin

Definition
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Resina sandaraca is the yellowish resinous sap of the sandarac tree that hardens in the air and emerges from the bark of the trunk or branches. It is easily soluble in alcohol, acetone and hot linseed oil.

Ingredients
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95% resin with free resin acids like Sandaracol, Callitrol, Pimaric acid and others. bitter substances.

Field of application/use
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Use in plasters, as fumigant, in toothpastes.