Turpentine/Gum Thus (Pinus palustris)
o Uses:
Counterirritant
White Pine/Weymouth pine
(Pinus strobes) Uses:
Antiseptic, diuretic
Myrrh, Gum myrrh
(Commiphora molmol)
Asafetida
(Ferula foetida)
ingredient in Astring-o-sol &
Embalming agent
Myrrh, Gum myrrh
Asaresinotannol, ferulic acid
Asafetida
Peruvian Balsam
(Myroxylum pereirae)
Tolu Balsam
(Myroxylum balsamum)
Storax
(Liquidambar orientalis)
Benzylcinnamate, peruresnotannol
Peruvian Balsam
Peruvian Balsam Uses
Antiseptic, Parasiticide
Toluresinetannol cinnamate
Tolu Balsam
Tolu Balsam Uses:
Flavorant, Expectorant, Pharmaceutic aid for
compound benzoin tincture
Levant’s storax
(L. styraciflura)
, Liquid storax
Styrax
-crystallizable with K
Storesin-alpha
-not crystallizable
with K
beta
Sumatra
(Styrax benzoin)
Siam
(Anthostyrax sp.)
– Sumaresinotannol
Sumatra