White Kungiliyam (வெள்ளை குங்கிலியம்) is a natural aromatic resin obtained from trees of the genus Styrax benzoin and related Styrax species.
It appears as:
Milky white to pale yellow resin tears
Brittle, crystalline texture
Sweet, vanilla-like balsamic aroma when burned
Naturally purified tree exudate
White Kungiliyam is widely used in Siddha and Ayurvedic preparations, incense making, temple rituals, and traditional remedies.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Tamil | Vellai Kungiliyam (வெள்ளை குங்கிலியம்) |
| English | White Benzoin Resin / Gum Benzoin |
| Hindi | Loban (in some regional trade usage) |
| Sanskrit | Sambrani (regional reference) |
| Malayalam | Vella Kunthirikkam |
| Telugu | Tellani Kundurushkam |
| Kannada | Bili Kunduruk |
Note: In trade markets, the term Loban may also refer to other resins, so identification should be confirmed.
Burned as incense in temples and homes
Used in spiritual purification rituals
Produces a calming and pleasant fragrance
Used in Siddha formulations for wound healing
Applied externally in herbal pastes
Included in remedies for respiratory support
Traditionally used for anti-inflammatory purposes
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⚠️ Caution: For external and incense use. Medicinal usage should be under professional guidance.
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