Common Name : Indian Olibanum Tree
Other Name : Salai, Shallaki, Sallaki, Kundur
Botanical Name : Boswellia Serrata Roxb. Ex Colebr
Plant Family : Burseraceae
Synonyms : Boswellia Glabra Roxb.
Part Used : Resin Used.
Overview : The Whole Tree Abounds In The Fragrant Gum-resin, Which Exudes As A Milky Juice From The Leaves And Flowers As Well As The Stem When Wounded. The Main Quantity Is, However, Found In The Cortical Layers Of The Stem. The Resin Is Used For Incense.
A medium to large sized, deciduous tree, upto 18 m in height. Leaves imparipinnate, leaflets ovate or ovate-lanceolate, variable. Flowers small, white, in axillary racemes or panicles. Drupes 12 mm long, trigonous, splitting along 3 valves, scarlet red when young, turns white at maturity.
Shellac, as the word is commonly used, refers to all forms of purified lac a natural resin secreted by the tiny lac insect on certain trees, principally in India and Thailand.
Shellac, as the Word is Commonly Used, Refers to All Forms of Purified Lac . A Natural Resin Secreted by the Tiny Lac Insect on Certain Trees, Principally in India and Thailand.
Types of Shellac:
Dm Shellac (Platina, Astra)
L Shellac (Super Blonde, Sonne)
Sk Shellac (Blonde, Lunar)
Dn Shellac (152, Komet)
Dewaxed Orange Shellac
Dewaxed Lemon Shellac
Dewaxed Garnet Shellac
Standard One Shellac
Tn Shellac (Machinemade)
Lemon No. 1 Shellac (Machine Made)
Shellac, as the word is commonly used, refers to all forms of purified lac a natural resin secreted by the tiny lac insect on certain trees, principally in India and Thailand.
