Re: gum preservatves (polyester resin)

[Diana Bloomfield <dhbloomfield@bellsouth.net>]

Living in NC, home of the long-leaf pine, I'll have to disagree.   
Maybe there is a "man-made" resin out there, but there certainly is a  
pine resin that comes from the bark and needles of pine trees.  Rosin  
is extracted from that, as far as I know.

On Sep 5, 2008, at 9:36 AM, Don Bryant wrote:

> Alberto,
>
> Sorry it's resin not rosin. Two very different substances. Resin is  
> man
> made; rosin is a natural product.
>
> Don Bryant