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Natural Resins
$58.20
Mastic Resin 100 g
Mastic resin is a solid natural resin with a light yellow tone and a brittle, slightly waxy texture. It is primarily harvested from Pistacia lentiscus var. chia, a specific variety of mastic tree that grows almost exclusively on the Greek island of Chios. It can also be found, to a lesser extent, in Turkey and other parts of the...
$5.35
Dammar Resin 100 g
Dammar resin is a natural, pale yellow resin with a slightly brittle texture and smooth fracture. It is harvested from the resin that seeps naturally from certain trees native to Southeast Asia, and has traditionally been used in the preparation of varnishes and mediums for fine arts and restoration.
In lutherie, it is valued for its...
$7.09
Sandarac Resin 100 g
Sandarac resin is a solid natural resin with a light yellow color and brittle texture. It is primarily obtained from the Tetraclinis articulata tree, a member of the cypress family (Cupressaceae) that grows in the Atlas region of Morocco. This resin has been used for centuries in the preparation of varnishes and artistic restoration...
$5.53
Manila Copal Resin 100 g
Manila copal resin is a solid natural resin of the diterpene type, mainly harvested from Agathis trees in Southeast Asia. It is known for its pale yellow to light amber color, brittle texture, and high transparency.
It is highly valued in the production of varnishes for bowed string instruments such as violins, violas, and...
$13.24
Benzoin Resin 100 g
Benzoin Resin is a solid natural resin obtained from the Styrax benzoin tree, native to Southeast Asia. It appears as light brown to amber fragments and emits a characteristic sweet, balsamic aroma.
Traditionally used in the production of varnishes for musical instruments, especially violins, and wooden surfaces, it provides a glossy...
$8.15
Elemi Resin 1 Gr
Elemi resin is a soft natural resin obtained from angiosperms, particularly the Canarium luzonicum tree, native to the Philippines. It appears as a thick, sticky solid with a grayish-white color.
Due to its low melting point, it is used as a plasticizer in varnish formulations, providing good adhesion and gloss to films. It is soluble...
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$2.11
Granulated Gum Arabic 100 g
Gum arabic is a natural binder obtained from the sap of different Acacia species, mainly Acacia senegal and Acacia seyal. It comes in yellowish granules, fully water-soluble, and is offered in 100 g packs. A versatile material for artistic and restoration purposes.
In lutherie, it is used in traditional varnish, ground, and...
In this section, you'll find natural resins traditionally used in the preparation of varnishes, primers, and finishing mediums. Perfect for luthiers seeking to preserve classic techniques and enhance the natural beauty of wood.
