A sweet-smelling oil or resin derived from various plants.
A plant or tree yielding such substance.
A soothing ointment.
Something soothing.
Classical music is a sweet balsam for our sorrows
A flowering plant of the genus Impatiens.
The balsam family of flowering plants (Balsaminaceae), which includes Impatiens and Hydrocera.
A balsam fir Abies balsamea.
Canada balsam, a turpentine obtained from the resin of balsam fir.
To treat or anoint with balsam.