Copaiba Balsam (Noun)
Meaning
An oleoresin used in varnishes and ointments.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The copaiba balsam was carefully mixed with other ingredients to create a fragrant and healing ointment for skin irritations.
- Artisans used copaiba balsam in their varnishes to add a warm, golden hue to the woodwork.
- The traditional remedy called for a small amount of copaiba balsam to be applied topically to the affected area.
- In the perfume industry, copaiba balsam is highly valued for its sweet, woody scent and fixative properties.
- To protect the wooden surfaces from moisture, the craftsmen applied a special varnish made with copaiba balsam.