Pure Dipterocarpus Resin powder Natural Waterproof Sealant Wood Finish 500g **Dipterocarpus alatus Resin (???????????): The Versatile Natural Sealant** **1. Superior Natural Waterproofing Properties** Dipterocarpus alatus resin, known locally as "Yang Krating," is Southeast Asia's premier natural waterproofing material. This golden-brown resin boasts exceptional: - **Water resistance** - Forms impenetrable barrier against moisture - **Adhesive strength** - Bonds wood, ceramics, and natural fibers - **Flexibility** - Remains pliable in tropical climates - **Rot prevention** - Protects wood from fungi and insects - **Heat tolerance** - Stable up to 70C (158F) Traditional boat builders have used this resin for centuries to seal vessels, while modern applications include waterproofing roofs, baskets, and outdoor gear. Unlike synthetic sealants, it's completely biodegradable and non-toxic. *2. Multipurpose Household Craft Applications** This versatile resin transforms into valuable products: ? **Wood finish** - Creates beautiful patina while protecting ? **Leather conditioner** - Restores flexibility and water resistance ? **Traditional torches** - Slow-burning with pleasant aroma ? **Natural glue** - For pottery repairs and handicrafts ? **Musical instruments** - Seals joints in traditional drums ? **Artisanal varnish** - Used in lacquerware production The resin melts at low temperatures (50-60C) for easy application with simple tools. When mixed with beeswax, it creates a premium furniture polish. **3. Sustainable Harvesting Usage Tips** Our resin is ethically harvested using traditional "tapping" methods that preserve trees. For best results: ? **Purify** by straining through cloth to remove debris ? **Store** in airtight containers away from sunlight ? **Apply** with heated spatula or brush ? **Clean tools** with vegetable oil while warm ? **Reuse** scraps by reheating A little goes far - 100g can seal 1 sqm of surface. Ideal for eco-conscious builders, craftsmen