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Compound Benzoin Tr
Compound Benzoin Tincture (contains benzoin resin + storax/balsam of tolu + aloes + angelica in alcohol; exact proportions vary by pharmacopoeia/brand)
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Compound Benzoin Tr is used for topical protectant for minor cuts, cracks and skin irritation; used as an adhesive adjunct to improve adherence of dressings/tapes; sometimes used for inhalation/steam for symptomatic relief in upper respiratory congestion (as directed).
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026
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Key details
Salt: Compound Benzoin Tincture (contains benzoin resin + storax/balsam of tolu + aloes + angelica in alcohol; exact proportions vary by pharmacopoeia/brand)
Available variants: 12X20ML
Best price: ₹216
MRP: ₹240
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: Ind
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Composition of Compound Benzoin Tr
Compound Benzoin Tr contains Compound Benzoin Tincture (contains benzoin resin + storax/balsam of tolu + aloes + angelica in alcohol; exact proportions vary by pharmacopoeia/brand). It belongs to the Topical skin protectant (resin-based tincture) class of medicines.
Uses of Compound Benzoin Tr
- Topical protectant for minor cuts
- cracks and skin irritation; used as an adhesive adjunct to improve adherence of dressings/tapes; sometimes used for inhalation/steam for symptomatic relief in upper respiratory congestion (as directed).
Key benefits
- Forms protective skin film
- Helps dressings adhere
- Mild antiseptic/astringent action
- Helps protect minor cracks and irritation
- Quick-drying
How Compound Benzoin Tr works
Resins form a protective film over skin and have mild antiseptic and astringent properties. The film can also increase tackiness, helping dressings adhere better and protecting irritated skin from moisture.
How to take Compound Benzoin Tr
For external use: apply a small amount to clean, dry skin using cotton/gauze; allow to dry before applying dressing/tape. Avoid applying on large open wounds or mucosa unless directed. If used for inhalation, follow physician/pharmacist directions carefully and avoid direct contact with face/eyes.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take the missed dose of Compound Benzoin Tr as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
If you take too much
Taking more Compound Benzoin Tr than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.
Side effects of Compound Benzoin Tr
Most side effects of Compound Benzoin Tr are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Skin irritation
- burning/stinging
- redness
- allergic contact dermatitis
- dryness
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Compound Benzoin Tr
| Pregnancy | Use with caution |
|---|---|
| Alcohol | Avoid (topical; flammable) |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Highly flammable due to alcohol base; keep away from heat/flame. Avoid eyes, mouth and broken skin; do not use on large areas. Stop use and seek advice if rash, swelling or severe irritation occurs. Not recommended in infants for inhalation due to risk of airway irritation.
Interactions with other medicines
No significant systemic interactions expected; topical products/occlusive dressings may increase local irritation.
How to store Compound Benzoin Tr
Store tightly closed at room temperature, away from heat, sparks and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- Ind
- Therapeutic class:
- Dermatological / Antiseptic & protectant
- Drug class:
- Topical skin protectant (resin-based tincture)
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Compound Benzoin Tr FAQs
What is Compound Benzoin Tr used for?
Compound Benzoin Tr is commonly used for Topical protectant for minor cuts, cracks and skin irritation; used as an adhesive adjunct to improve adherence of dressings/tapes; sometimes used for inhalation/steam for symptomatic relief in upper respiratory congestion (as directed). Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Compound Benzoin Tr?
Compound Benzoin Tr contains Compound Benzoin Tincture (contains benzoin resin + storax/balsam of tolu + aloes + angelica in alcohol; exact proportions vary by pharmacopoeia/brand). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Compound Benzoin Tr?
For external use: apply a small amount to clean, dry skin using cotton/gauze; allow to dry before applying dressing/tape. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Compound Benzoin Tr work?
Resins form a protective film over skin and have mild antiseptic and astringent properties.
Is Compound Benzoin Tr a prescription medicine?
No. Compound Benzoin Tr is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Compound Benzoin Tr?
The side effects reported most often with Compound Benzoin Tr are Skin irritation, burning/stinging, redness, allergic contact dermatitis, dryness. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Compound Benzoin Tr be taken during pregnancy?
Use with caution Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Compound Benzoin Tr.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Compound Benzoin Tr?
Avoid (topical; flammable)
What if I miss a dose of Compound Benzoin Tr?
Take the missed dose of Compound Benzoin Tr as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
Is Compound Benzoin Tr habit forming?
No. Compound Benzoin Tr is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Compound Benzoin Tr cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Compound Benzoin Tr starts at ₹216 (MRP ₹240) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 12X20ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Compound Benzoin Tr?
Compound Benzoin Tr is manufactured by Ind. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Compound Benzoin Tr delivered?
Compound Benzoin Tr is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Compound Benzoin Tr, Quick facts
- Salt
- Compound Benzoin Tincture (contains benzoin resin + storax/balsam of tolu + aloes + angelica in alcohol; exact proportions vary by pharmacopoeia/brand)
- Form
- Tincture
- Best price
- ₹216
- MRP
- ₹240
- Prescription
- Not required (OTC)
- Brand
- Ind
- Manufacturer
- Ind
- Therapeutic class
- Dermatological / Antiseptic & protectant
- Drug class
- Topical skin protectant (resin-based tincture)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- 12X20ML
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- Indian Pharmacopoeia/BP (compound benzoin tincture), manufacturer labeling, established medical literature
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Compound Benzoin Tr.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.