balsam of peru

Noun
  1. Dark brown syrupy balsam from the Peruvian balsam tree used especially in dressing wounds and treating certain skin diseases (synset 112572382)
    is a type of: balsam of tolu, tolu, tolu balsam - aromatic yellowish brown balsam from the tolu balsam tree used especially in cough syrups
    substance meronym: myroxylon balsamum pereirae, myroxylon pereirae, peruvian balsam - tree of South and Central America yielding an aromatic balsam

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