Balsam Oil

What is Balsam Oil?

Balsam oil also known as oil of Peru, or Balsam Peru oil, is an essential oil of the genus, Myroxylon pereirae. [1]

History

Balsam oil was used in ancient Egypt to mummify the dead. [1]

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Action	User	Date/Time
Ingredient added	UPC Food Search	June 23, 2011 @ 8:09 AM