Nomenclature
Friar's balsam; Turlington's balsam. Description and references
Composed of 100 parts benzoin, 35 storax, 35
balsam Tolu, 16 balsam Peru, 8 aloe, 8 myrrh, 4 angelica, and alcohol
to make 1000.
Therapeutic Category
Topical protectant; expectorant.
Therapeutic Category (Veterinary)
Has been used for chronic bronchitis.
Wound antiseptic and styptic.
Keywords
Topical Protectant