Balsams [noun]

Balsam boughs were gathered for the bed and some firewood collected; then we went down stream to fish and explore.

A vulnerary balsam invented by Guy, of Caliac, once in great repute, but now obsolete.

Its medicinal qualities are intermediate to those of the aromatic turpentines and balsam of tolu.

Castor oil may be detected in the way noticed under Balsam of Peru.

Of the nature of balsam, or containing or resembling it; bland, soothing, healing; balmy.

Poplar, hemlock, pine and balsam are now being used in considerable quantities.

Guess for what:—to try upon the strained ankle an infallible quack balsam recommended to him by the Dowager Lady Boucher.

The disciples were displeased at what they deemed this waste of the rich balsam, and murmured against her.

A balsam tree being found, quantities of the branches were cut to furnish beds for the three.

Before him rose a group of the Amyris elemifera, or balsam tree, commonly called by the Indians "candle wood."