The Chinese tallow has many common names in many other countries. In the southern US, it is called chicken tree, popcorn tree, candleberry tree, vegetable tallow, white waxberry and Florida aspen. In French, it is boiré(to drink). In Spanish, árbol del sebo. In its native land of China, it is called wu bai (black cypress, or blackbird tree).

The Chinese tallow tree seed kernel oil (stillingia oil) is considered a drying oil, that is, it will polymerize(harden) when exposed to air. It can be used as a wood finish and as a paint additive.The iodine value ranges from 158 to 196, varying among ecotypes. The predominant fatty acid is 18:1 (oleic acid) with lesser amounts of 18:0(stearic acid) and 18:2 (linoleic acid). The kernels of some trees contain 18:3 (linolenic acid).

The Chinese tallow tree seed extract red brown liquid oil called catalpa oil, also known as sapium fat, also known as the green oil. As a drying oil, from the seed kernel(tallow seed oil is about 65%) in the preparation of, advantages are fast drying, good luster, strong adhesion etc. that is the civil natural green raw materials of anti-corrosion paint, electrophoresis paint, ink, paint and automotive paint, also can be made of rubber, synthetic leather, its application range is extensive, coloring stable, easy to use and highly popular, can replace the tung oil and linseed oil used in the manufacture of paint, but also can be used to manufacture the lubrication oil,ink and other.

The packaging is divided into 25kg, 50kg,100kg, 200kg, etc., the containers are plastic buckets, metal buckets, fluid bag, or tank container etc.