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Native to Central and South America, representatives of Myroxylon are used in folk medicine, as shade trees for cultivated crops, ornamentals, and for fine timber.
Myroxylon balsamum grows in areas with annual precipitation ranging from 1350-4030 mm (average 2640 mm), annual mean temperature of 23-27ºC, and soils with pH 5-8 (Duke 1981).
Myroxylon balsamum (L.) Harms is used in El Salvador as a shade tree in coffee plantations.
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 myroxylon balsamum - OneLook Dictionary Search
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Myroxylon balsamum : LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
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  Invasive behaviour of Myroxylon balsamum at Udawaththakele
The objectives of this investigation was to estimate the invasive behaviour of Myroxylon balsamum at Udawattakele forest reserve.
Plots were located randomly in Myroxylon balsamum dominant regions in the forest and measurements taken were number of individuals and their species, tree height (m), stem diameter (m) at breast height (1.3 m above ground level) and crown diameter (m) in order to evaluate species diversity and dominance.
Further examinations of the dynamics of the Myroxylon seedling bank and competition taking place at some parts of the forest between mahogany, Myroxylon and na for the dominance could be useful in the management and maintenance of the species diversity of Udawattakele forest reserve.
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  myroxylon toluiferum - definition of myroxylon toluiferum by the Online Dictionary from Datasegment.com
[1913 Webster] Tolu tree (Bot.), a large tree (Myroxylon toluiferum), the wood of which is red in the center, and has an aromatic rose odor.
Balsam of Peru, a reddish brown, syrupy balsam, obtained from a Central American tree (Myroxylon Pereir[ae] and used as a stomachic and expectorant, and in the treatment of ulcers, etc. It was long supposed to be a product of Peru.
Balsam of Tolu, a reddish or yellowish brown semisolid or solid balsam, obtained from a South American tree (Myroxylon toluiferum).
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 MEDLINE Search on Medscape.com
Sensitivity to Myroxylon pereirae resin (balsam of Peru).
The Myroxylon pereirae resin (MP; balsam of Peru) is a natural resin used in the local treatment of burns and wounds.
Microanalysis of a selective potent anti-Helicobacter pylori compound in a Brazilian medicinal plant, Myroxylon peruiferum and the activity of analogues.
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 Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society - A new pentacyclic triterpene isolated from Myroxylon balsamum (syn. ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A new pentacyclic triterpene isolated from Myroxylon balsamum (syn.
Myroxylon peruiferum L.f.), family Fabaceae, is a large size tree, with white flowers, winged and aromatic fruits.
The air dried and powdered leaves (328.0 g) of Myroxylon balsamum were successively extracted with hexane, EtOAc and MeOH at room temperature and the solvents removed under vacuum to yeld 36.1g (rich in waxes and carotenoids), 17.4 g and 5.25 g of residues, respectively.
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 BoDD (Botanical Dermatology Database): LEGUMINOSAE: Myroxylon - Ononis
[ * Laburnum - Medicago * ][ * Melanoxylon - Myrocarpus * ][ * Myroxylon - Ononis * ]
Myroxylon toluifera Kunth) yields balsam of Tolu (Balsamum Tolutanum).
To obtain balsam of Peru, the trees are beaten, then scorched with a torch to cause part of the bark to separate from the trunk.
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 PLANTS Profile for Myroxylon balsamum var. balsamum (balsam of Tolu) | USDA PLANTS
See all the Myroxylon thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 1 species in Myroxylon, 2 varieties in Myroxylon balsamum (L.) Harms
Myroxylon balsamum (L.) Harms – balsam of Tolu
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 Myroxylon | English | Dictionary & Translation by Babylon
Myroxylon is a genus of two species of South American trees in the Fabaceae (Leguminosae).
The tree is well know in the western world as the source for "Balsam of Peru", or Tolu balsam.
(member-meronym) tolu tree, tolu balsam tree, Myroxylon balsamum, Myroxylon toluiferum
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 BoDD (Botanical Dermatology Database): LEGUMINOSAE: Myroxylon - Ononis
[ * Laburnum - Medicago * ][ * Melanoxylon - Myrocarpus * ][ * Myroxylon - Ononis * ]
Myroxylon toluifera Kunth) yields balsam of Tolu (Balsamum Tolutanum).
To obtain balsam of Peru, the trees are beaten, then scorched with a torch to cause part of the bark to separate from the trunk.
bodd.cf.ac.uk /BotDermFolder/BotDermL/LEGU-9.html   (1191 words)

  
 Genetic parameters for the conservation of cabreuva Myroxylon peruiferum L.F. Allemao   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Genetic parameters for the conservation of cabreuva Myroxylon peruiferum L.F. Allemao
A progeny test of Myroxylon peruiferum was established in 1984 in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Data on average tree height, average annual growth and diameter at breast height (DBH) from 33 progenies confirmed the slow growth of the species.
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 Myroxylon balsamum (Fabaceae) - HEAR species info   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Information on Myroxylon balsamum as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Nomenclatural information about Myroxylon balsamum is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.
Nomenclatural information about Myroxylon balsamum is provided by ITIS.
www.hear.org /species/myroxylon_balsamum   (218 words)

  
 Database entry for: BALSAM OF TOLU
Balsam of tolu (Myroxylon balsamum), a tall tree native to northern South America, is found predominantly in Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, and some areas of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Bolivia.
“Microanalysis of a selective potent anti-Helicobacter pylori compound in a Brazilian medicinal plant, Myroxylon peruiferum and the activity of analogues.
The above text has been printed from The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs by Leslie Taylor, copyrighted © 2005
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 Myroxylon
Myroxylon, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
Keep in mind that the taxononic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies.
www.funet.fi /pub/sci/bio/life/plants/magnoliophyta/magnoliophytina/magnoliopsida/fabaceae/myroxylon/index.html   (120 words)

  
 botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Balsam of Peru - Herb Profile and Information
There are several fictitious Peruvian balsams found in commerce, but they do not contain the same properties.
A white balsam is made from the fruit of Myroxylon Peruviatta or Pereiræ, which has a peculiar resinous body and none of the chemical constituents of Balsam of Peru; this is termed Myroxocarpin.
Another substance obtained from the same tree and much used in Central America is termed Balsamito, it is an alcoholic extract of the young fruit.
www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/b/balofp06.html   (529 words)

  
 PERU BALSAM EL SALVADOR (Myroxylon pereirae) Essential Oil
PERU BALSAM EL SALVADOR (Myroxylon pereirae) Essential Oil
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 Myroxylon
[ Myrothamnus ] [ Myroxylon ] [ Myrrhidendron ]
Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Myroxylon
For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.
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 Essential Oil Balsam Peru (myroxylon pereae) - Buy Essential Oil Balsam Peru (myroxylon pereae) Product by Aura Cacia ...
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 Essential Oil Balsam Peru (myroxylon pereae) by Aura Cacia .5 fl oz   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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 Myroxylon balsamum information from NPGS/GRIN
Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Myroxylon balsamum.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.
Myroxylon pereirae (Royle) Klotzsch [= Myroxylon balsamum var.
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 Peruvian Balsam Information / Myroxylon pereirae syn., M. balsamum / Balsam of Peru
Peruvian Balsam Information / Myroxylon pereirae syn., M. balsamum / Balsam of Peru
When using Peruvian Balsam oil or any essential oil internally, it is best to consult with a physician or a qualified herbalist as to a safe dosage for the treatment of your condition.
Peruvian Balsam Supplements & Products / Myroxylon pereirae syn., M. balsamum / Balsam of Peru
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 "PERU BALSAM RESIN - myroxylon balsamum - RESIN - Material Safety Data Sheet ( MSDS ) "
"PERU BALSAM RESIN - myroxylon balsamum - RESIN - Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) "
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 Maya Ethnobotanicals - View Herb -> Myroxylon pereirae (Balsam of Peru)
Maya Ethnobotanicals - View Herb -> Myroxylon pereirae (Balsam of Peru)
Peru Balsam is a product which exudes from the trunk of the large Central American tree, Myroxylon Pereirae, when the bark is removed section wise from the tree.
The exudation is collected in a very crude manner and is only coarsely purified locally by treatment with boiling water.
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 myroxylon balsamum pereirae - definition of myroxylon balsamum pereirae by the Online Dictionary from Datasegment.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
myroxylon balsamum pereirae - definition of myroxylon balsamum pereirae by the Online Dictionary from Datasegment.com
Online Dictionary : M : myroxylon balsamum pereirae
1 definition found myroxylon balsamum pereirae - WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) : Myroxylon balsamum pereirae n : tree of South and Central America yielding an aromatic balsam [syn: Peruvian balsam, Myroxylon pereirae, Myroxylon balsamum pereirae]
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 Myroxylon balsamum pereirae - Definition of Myroxylon balsamum pereirae by Webster's Online Dictionary   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Myroxylon balsamum pereirae - Definition of Myroxylon balsamum pereirae by Webster's Online Dictionary
Myroxylon balsamum pereirae - tree of South and Central America yielding an aromatic balsam
balsam of Peru, genus Myroxylon, Myroxylon, Myroxylon pereirae, Peruvian balsam, tree
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 Myroxylon - Dictionnaire Français-Anglais WordReference.com
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 Myroxylon - Definition of Myroxylon by Webster's Online Dictionary
Myroxylon - Definition of Myroxylon by Webster's Online Dictionary
Myroxylon - a genus of tropical American trees having pinnate leaves and white flowers
genus Myroxylon, Myroxylon balsamum, Myroxylon balsamum pereirae, Myroxylon pereirae, Myroxylon toluiferum, Papilionoideae, Peruvian balsam, rosid dicot genus, subfamily Papilionoideae, tolu balsam tree, tolu tree
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 Balsam Peru Resin (Myroxylon Pereirae Resin)
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