Friar's Balsam®

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Serving Size: 30 Drop(s) · 2–3 per day

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• The Survival of the Frater Medicus? English Friars and Alchemy, ca. 1370–ca. 1425

  PM Jones - ambix, 2018 - Taylor & Francis

  … the finest of all balsams. The friars found that distilled waters made with herbs were more effective than herbal simples without distillation in the treatment of many different complaints. …

  20185 citations

• Dispersing the mists: an experimental history of medicine study into the quality of volatile inhalations

  B Murnane, C Gallagher, N Snell… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2017 - uhra.herts.ac.uk

  … The most commonly available form of this particular therapy to emerge from our literature review was Friars’ Balsam.It is interesting that Friars’ Balsam as a volatile inhalant provides an …

  20178 citations

• 4 Am. Jour, Pharm. January, The Romance of Medicines

  CH LaWall - American Journal of Pharmacy and the Sciences …, 1926 - books.google.com

  … known by the name of Friar's Balsam, a vulnerary medicine containing balsamic drugs from the New World. A half century later when Lemery was practicing pharmacy in the Rue Grande…

  19262 citations

• New insights into the composition of historical remedies and pharmaceutical formulations: the identification of natural resins and balsams by gas chromatographic …

  FC Izzo, GC Lodi… - Archaeological and …, 2021 - Springer

  The present paper reports one of the first studies on the identification of natural resins and balsams in modern era drug formulations. Gas chromatography coupled with mass …

  202123 citations

• Turlington's Balsam of life

  O Jones, A Vegotsky - Northeast Historical Archaeology, 2016 - orb.binghamton.edu

  … In later years Friar’s Balsam became synonymous with Turlington’s Balsam, both ending up as compound tincture of benzoin in the professional pharmaceutical literature. …

  20167 citations

• Herbal antitussives

  I Ziment - Pulmonary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2002 - Elsevier

  … In the UK Friars' Balsam is a continuing favorite: it contains benzoin, storax, tolu balsam and aloes dissolved in alcohol. Another popular remedy is thymol, which is derived from thyme (…

  200276 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2014-12-29. DSLD Label ID: 40199. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.