Tolu balsam is a sap-like substance that comes from the Myroxylon balsamum tree.

Myroxylon balsamum - Tolu balsam.

Our fraughtage, sir, I have convey'd aboard; and I have bought The oil, the balsamum and aqua-vitae.

Don't confuse Peru balsam with tolu balsam, which is the oily sap from the stems of Myroxylon balsamum.

The word balsamico (from Latin balsamum, from Greek balsamon) means "balsam-like" in the sense of "restorative" or "curative".

Peru Balsam aromatic resin is extracted from the variant Myroxylon balsamum pereirae, native from Central America farther north.

T. balsamum is a tall tree native to South America and grows abundantly on the high plains and mountains of Venezuela, Colombia, and Peru.

(PERU BALSAM) Toluiferum Balsamum.

Balsam of Tolu (Myroxylon toluifera balsamum) is sometimes called opobalsamum and is sometimes substituted for it, however it is not the true C. opobalsamum.

Tolu balsam or balsam of Tolu (a variant of balsam of Peru) is the resinous secretion of Myroxylon balsamum.

The Cordillera del Balsamo is named after the Myroxylon balsamum tree, one of two species of Central American and South American trees in the Fabaceae family (Leguminosae).

Three introduced species pose the biggest threat to the natural biodiversity of the Udawatta Kele forest: The highly invasive Peru balsam tree Myroxylon balsamum from South America is the first.

This name was replaced shortly after by the word toluene derived from the older name toluol, which refers to tolu balsam, an aromatic extract from the tropical Colombian tree Myroxylon balsamum, from which it was also isolated later.

Balsam, Balsam Tolu, Balsamum Tolutanum, Baumieer du Pérou, Myroxylon balsamum, Myroxylon balsamum var.