Baumann BB (1960) The botanical aspects of ancient Egyptian embalming and burial. Econ Bot 14:84–104 Boriollo MFG, Marques MB, Silva TA, Silva JJ, Dias RA, Silva Filho THN, Melo ILR, Dias CTS,Bernardo WLC, Oliveira NMS, Peters VM, Höfling JF, Spolidorio DMP (2020) Antimicrobial potential, phytochemical profile, cytotoxic and genotoxic screening of Sedum praealtum a. DC. (balsam). BMC Complement Med The Balsam of Peru contains 25 or so different substances, [6] including cinnamein, cinnamic acid, cinnamyl cinnamate, benzyl benzoate, benzoic acid, and vanillin. [7] [8] It also contains cinnamyl alcohol, cinnamaldehyde, farnesol, and nerolidol. [9] A minority of it, approximately 30–40%, contains resins or esters of unknown composition. [8] Uses [ edit ] Myron A. Lipkowitz; Tova Navarra (2001). Encyclopedia of Allergies. ISBN 9781438120911 . Retrieved March 7, 2014. Abies balsamea is one of the most cold-hardy trees known, surviving at temperatures as low as −45°C (−49°F) ( USDA Hardiness Zone 2). Specimens even showed no ill effects when immersed in liquid nitrogen at −196°C (−320.8°F). [10] Conservation Status [ edit ]

Eid HH, Labib RM, Hamid NSA, Hamed MA, Ross SA (2015) Hepatoprotective and antioxidant polyphenols from a standardized methanolic extract of the leaves of Liquidambar styraciflua L. Bull Fac Pharmacy 53:117–127 For summer flowering, seeds are sown in January-February. Also, it is important to sow seeds thinly in nursery beds, seed pans, or seedling trays. Use fine sandy soil for seedbeds (Outdoors) and coco peat as a sowing medium ( Indoors). Balsam plant care Balsam fir oil (129035) Fact Sheet". 2015-08-20. Archived from the original on December 11, 2008 . Retrieved August 21, 2016. Schottenhammer A (2020) “Peruvian balsam”: an example of transoceanic transfer of medicinal knowledge. J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 16:69 Bottamedi M, Nascimento MVPS, Fratoni E, Moon YJK, Faqueti L, Tizziani L, Sandjo LP, Siminski A, Dalmarco EM, Mendes BG (2021) Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory action (in vivo and in vitro) from the trunk barks of Cabreúva ( Myrocarpus frondosus Allemao, Fabaceae). J Ethnopharmacol 267:113545Yehoshua SB, Ofir R, Rachmilevitch S, Amiel E, Dudai N, Soloway E (2015) Revival of the extinct balm of gilead in Israel: studying its anti-cancer activity. Acta Hortic 1088:509–514 Some of our most realistic Christmas trees include the Vermont White Spruce Tree ® which features a lush profile and upward-sloping branches; the Alpine Balsam Fir™ which has sparse, open spaces between branches to highlight your baubles; and our well-loved BH Balsam Fir™ which features a full, teardrop shape and rich green foliage. While planting balsam, use potting soil that contains slow-release fertilizer. Also, you can sprinkle some slow-release fertilizer on the soil after planting.

Lee YS, Kim J, Lee SG, Oh E, Shin SC, Park IK (2009) Effects of plant essential oils and components from oriental sweetgum ( Liquidambar orientalis) on growth and morphogenesis of three phytopathogenic fungi. Pestic Biochem Physiol 93:138–143Balsam is the resinous exudate (or sap) which forms on certain kinds of trees and shrubs. Balsam (from Latin balsamum "gum of the balsam tree", ultimately from a Semitic source such as Hebrew basam, "spice", "perfume") owes its name to the biblical Balm of Gilead. The best quality and experience in Peru Balsam–Inicio". Riverabalsam.com . Retrieved August 30, 2012. While many love the natural beauty of real Christmas trees, artificial Christmas trees have gained much popularity in recent years. This is because today’s best Christmas trees have become more realistic and easier to set up than ever before. Here are some benefits of artificial Christmas trees: Makarska-białokoz M (2020) The development of phytotherapy from the middle ages to modern times history and significance of phytotherapy in the human history. Arch Phys Glob Res 24:17–22 Dong J, Sun B, Mao T, Yan D, Liu C, Wang Z, Jin P (2018) Liquidambar (Altingiaceae) and associated insect herbivory from the Miocene of southeastern China. Palaeogeogr Palaeoclimatol Palaeoecol 497:11–24