# Gums & Resins

## Category Summary
- HTML page: https://www.gvi.co.id/products/gums-&-resins
- Description: Natural gums and resin commodities from Indonesia.
- Product count: 4

## Products
- [Damar Batu](https://www.gvi.co.id/product/damar-batu.md): Damar Batu is a petrified natural resin of ancient shorean trees. Much harder than other resins, it has brown and black colors with various sizes ranging from 1cm to 20 cms. Unlike gum damar which is taken directly from... Grades: Damar Batu mixed size (Calcutta quality); Damar Batu super/big size (Bombay quality); Dust.
- [Gum Benzoin](https://www.gvi.co.id/product/gum-benzoin.md): Gum Benjamin, also known as Benzoin resin or styrax resin is a reddish brown , aromatic balsamic resin obtained from the bark of several species of trees in the genus Styrax benzoin grown on the island of Sumatra. Deep i...
- [Gum Copal](https://www.gvi.co.id/product/gum-copal.md): Gum copal is a resin produced by the sap of the forest tree, Agathis Coranthifolia It is a semi-fossilized, amorphous resin which has a unique set of properties such as resistance to water, solubility in alcohols, and ha... Grades: PWS;  – This is the highest grade for gum copal. White in color with more than 95% purity, it is used for making varnish specifically for wood surfaces. It gives a very good luster and excellent resistance from external scratches; DBB;  – This grade is pebble sized and whitish yellow in color with more than 85% purity. An economy grade, with good solubility it is ideal for production of low end varnishes. It can contain some black copal but it is still perfectly and easily dissolved in alcohol solvent mixtures. It is also the most commonly used grade for incense.
- [Gum Damar](https://www.gvi.co.id/product/gum-damar.md): Gum Damar is obtained from the Dipterocarpaceae family of trees. Most is produced by tapping trees, however some is collected in fossilized form from the ground. The gum varies in colour from clear to pale yellow, while... Grades: AB;  - Selected / Export;  - Semi / Regular; ABC.