Latest revision as of 14:40, 9 June 2009

[edit] Abies alba

Oleum Abietis = Oleum Abies albae = Oleum Pini piceae = Oleum Abies Pectinatae (obtained from the needles and tops)
Oleum Templinum (distilled from the cones)
Terebinthina Argentoratensis = Strassburg turpentine

Balsam Fir
Double Balsam Fir
Hemlock Spruce Fir
Sometimes erroneously called Balm of Gilead Fir (on account of its flavour). Balm of Gilead is derived from a tree of the genus Balsamodendron growing in Arabia (see: Commiphora opobalsamum).

Balsamum canadense = Terebinthina Canadensis (obtained by incisions from the bark).

astringent
tonic; used in bronchitis
gonorrhoea
leucorrhoea
inflammation of the bladder and technically for mounting objects for the microscope

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-|nameL=Abies canadensis&&Abies balsamea&&Pinus fraseri&&Pinus balsamea&&Abies fraseri&& pinus canadensis&&Tsuga canadensis (and other species)
+|nameL=Abies canadensis&&Abies balsamea&&Pinus fraseri&&Pinus balsamea&&Abies fraseri&&Pinus canadensis&&Tsuga canadensis (and other species)
 |family=Coniferae
 |nameE=Balsam Fir&&Double Balsam Fir&&Hemlock Spruce Fir&&Sometimes erroneously called Balm of Gilead Fir (on account of its flavour). Balm of Gilead is derived from a tree of the genus Balsamodendron growing in Arabia (see: Commiphora opobalsamum).