Balsam of Peru

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Balsam of Peru

Synonyms Peru Balsam
BS The viscid balsam exuded from the trunk of Myroxylon pereirae Klotsch.
Family Leguminoseae
CC
  • volatile oil (60%)
  • resin esters (28%)
  • peruviol
  • vanillin
    • Uses
  • Stimulant
  • Expectorant
  • Parasiticide
  • Antiseptic
  • Manufacture of soap
  • It is used in scabies and skin diseases.
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