Lexicon:Benzoin

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Term: benzoin
References: The Thirteen-Gun Salute, page 225
Meaning: A gum resin containing benzoic acid, used as an expectorant, styptic and antiseptic. The compound tincture is known as Friar's Balsam.


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Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.

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