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| Tonka Beans |
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| (dipteryx odorata) |
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Origin: South America
Form: Whole
Other names: Tonquin
Uses: Luck, Success, Gain
Associations: Venus
Aroma: A toasty, buttery vanilla aroma when burned
Tonka beans have been used as a fixative in perfumes, and as an adulterant of vanilla. These Tonka beans come from South America. Tonka beans contain coumarin which is suspected to be poisonous and carcinogenic, and they can paralyse the heart if used in large doses internally. *Poisonous - Do not ingest - Keep out of the reach of children and pets* |
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