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BALM GILEAD [2 records]

Record 1 2000-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
OBS

Natural product collected directly from the plant Commiphora opobalsamum, Balsamodendron opobalsamum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
OBS

Produit naturel prélevé directement du végétal Commiphora opobalsamum, Balsamodendron opobalsamum.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
OBS

Producto natural recogido directamente de la planta Commiphora opobalsamum, Balsamodendron opobalsamum.

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Record 2 1998-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
CONT

Balsam. A comprehensive term covering resinous substances exuding or extracted from a variety of plants, including trees, and consisting of a natural mixture of oleoresin and essential oils, e.g. the oleoresins copaiba and Canada balsam, as well as "true" balsams containing benzoic or cinnamic acid in addition to resin and generally essential oils also, e.g. balm of Gilead.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie

Spanish

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