Tolu Balsam (Noun)
Meaning
Aromatic yellowish brown balsam from the tolu balsam tree used especially in cough syrups.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The pharmacist carefully mixed a few drops of tolu balsam with honey and lemon to create a soothing cough syrup.
- Tolu balsam has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to treat respiratory issues.
- The unique scent of tolu balsam filled the air as the aroma therapist applied the essential oil to her client's skin.
- The company's best-selling product was a cough drop that relied heavily on the expectorant properties of tolu balsam.
- After researching the properties of tolu balsam, the scientist decided to include it in her new line of natural remedies for colds and flu.