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Balsam Of Tolu (Noun)

Meaning

Aromatic yellowish brown balsam from the tolu balsam tree used especially in cough syrups.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The pharmacist added a few drops of balsam of tolu to the cough syrup mixture to enhance its aroma and medicinal properties.
  • Balsam of tolu has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to treat respiratory issues, including coughs and colds.
  • The tolu balsam tree is native to South America, and its resin is harvested to produce the balsam of tolu used in perfumes and pharmaceuticals.
  • In modern times, balsam of tolu is mainly used as a flavoring agent in cough syrups and lozenges to mask unpleasant tastes.
  • The fragrance of balsam of tolu is often used in aromatherapy to promote relaxation and ease respiratory congestion.

Synonyms

  • Tolu
  • Tolu Balsam

Hypernyms

  • Balsam

Hyponyms

  • Balsam Of Peru
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