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PRONUNCIATION OF BALSAM OF TOLU

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BALSAM OF TOLU

noun
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determiner
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Balsam of Tolu is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BALSAM OF TOLU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tolu balsam

Tolu balsam is a recent resin that originates from South America, similar to Balsam of Peru. It is tapped from the living trunks of Myroxylon toluiferum. It is a brownish, sticky, semisolid mass. An essential oil is also distilled from the balsam. The balsam contains a fairly large amount of benzyl and cinnamyl esters of benzoic and cinnamic acid.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BALSAM OF TOLU

balneology
balneotherapy
Balochi
Balochistan
baloney
baloo
BALPA
balsa
balsam
balsam apple
balsam fir
balsam of Peru
balsam poplar
balsam spruce
balsamic
balsamic vinegar
balsamiferous
balsaminaceous
balsamy
balsawood

WORDS THAT END LIKE BALSAM OF TOLU

flu
Gelibolu
Honolulu
Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu
KwaZulu
lu
lulu
ormolu
Oulu
plu
poilu
sulu
swine flu
tolu
Tuvalu
ulu
Upolu
voulu
Zulu

Synonyms and antonyms of balsam of Tolu in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «balsam of Tolu» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

塔鲁香脂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bálsamo de Tolú
570 millions of speakers

English

balsam of Tolu
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Tolu के Balsam
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

بلسم تولو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бальзам Толу
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bálsamo de Tolu
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তালু এর বেলসাম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

baume de Tolu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Balsam Tolu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tolu Balsam
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トルーのバルサム
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Tolu 의 발삼
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Balsam saka Tolu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhựa thơm của Tolu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டோலுவின் பால்ஸம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Tolu च्या बदाम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tolu´nun bayramı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

balsamo di Tolu
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

balsam Tolu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бальзам Толу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Balsam de Tolu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βάλσαμο του τολουταίο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

balsem van Tolu
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

balsam för Tolu
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

balsam Tolu
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BALSAM OF TOLU»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about balsam of Tolu

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BALSAM OF TOLU»

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Active Ingredients Used in Cosmetics: Safety Survey
Balsam of Tolu INCI Myroxylon toluiferum CAS no. 900-64-0 EINECS no. 232- 550-4 Molecular formula Structural formula Molecular weight Function in the EU inventory 1. Uses and natural occurrences 1.1 Cosmetic products Source of natural ...
Council of Europe. Committee of Experts on Cosmetic Products, 2008
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The elements of materia medica and therapeutics
St/sL Decandria Monogynia. (Concrete balsamic exudation, L. — Balsamum ex inciso trunco fusum concretum, D.) History. — The earliest notice of balsam of Tolu is that of Monardes.3 He tells us that the balsam had been recently imported .
Jonathan Pereira, 1857
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A Cyclopaedia of six thousand practical receipts
Proc. Macerate for 10 days, frequently shaking the mixture. Use. As a diaphoretic. Dose. 30 to 60 drops. Externally antisuppurative. BALSAM OF HONEY. Prep. I. Balsam of tolu 2 oz. ; gum storax and powdered opium, of each \ oz. ; honey 8 oz.
Arnold James Cooley, 1851
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The Book of Useful Knowledge: A Cyclopaedia of Six Thousand ...
Macerate for 10 days, frequently shaking the mixture. Use. As a diaphoretic. Dose . 30 to 60 drops. Externally antisuppurative. . , BALSAM OF HONEY. Prep. I. Balsam of tolu 2 oz. ; gum storax and powdered opium, of each 1} oz.; honey 8 oz .; ...
Arnold James Cooley, 1851
5
Handbook of Medicinal Herbs, Second Edition
BALSAM OF TOLU (Myroxylon balsamum (L.) Harms) ++ Activities (Balsam of Tolu) —Antibacterial (1; PH2); Antiseptic (1; FNF; PH2; PNC); Expectorant (1; PHR; PH2; PNC); Fungicide (f; PH2); Stimulant (f; PNC). Indications (Balsam of Tolu) ...
James A. Duke, 2002
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A Cyclopaedia of Practical Receipts: And Collateral ...
Proc. Macerate for 10 days, frequently shaking the mixture. Use. As a diaphoretic. Dose. 30 to 60 drops. Externally antisuppurative. BALSAM OF HONEY. Prep. I. Balsam of tolu 2 oz. ; gum storax and powdered opium, of each { oz. ; honey 8 oz.
Arnold James Cooley, 1845
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A Universal Formulary: Containing the Methods of Preparing ...
Tincture of Tolu B. Tincture of balsam of Tolu one fl. Elixir of vitriol Tincture of foxglove Antimonial wine Clarified honey one fl. Powdered liquorice Distilled water Mix. A ta cumstances with Foxglove. ounce and a-half half fl. drachm one fl.
Robert Eglesfeld Griffith, 1850
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Pharmacognosy
Alcohol insoluble matter - Not more than 5% Chemical Constituents I Balsam of tolu contains 1 2% to 1 6% of free cinnamic acid, about 8% of free benzoic acid, 7.6% of oily liquid (cmnamicin) containing benzyl benzoate and benzyl cinnamate.
Nirali Prakashan, 2009
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American Journal of Pharmacy
He found clearly that it consisted of the resinous matter of the balsam of tolu answering to ihe reactions which that, resin would give, but it was deficient in some of the most important constituents of good balsam of tolu. namely, einnamic acid ...
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American Journal of Pharmacy and the Sciences Supporting ...
He had been requested to examine a specimen of balsam of tolu for the purpose ofascert'aining whether it was genuine or not. He found clearly that it consisted of the resinous matter of the balsam of tolu answering to the reactions which that ...

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