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  2. Turpentine - Wikipedia

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    The term gum turpentine may also refer to crude turpentine, which may cause some confusion. Turpentine may alternatively be extracted from destructive distillation of pine wood, [3] such as shredded pine stumps, roots, and slash, using the light end of the heavy naphtha fraction (boiling between 90 and 115 °C or 195 and 240 °F) from a crude ...

  3. Syncarpia glomulifera - Wikipedia

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    Syncarpia glomulifera, commonly known as the turpentine tree, or yanderra, [1] is a tree of the family Myrtaceae native to New South Wales and Queensland in Australia, which can reach 60 metres (200 feet) in height. It generally grows on heavier soils.

  4. Gum turpentine - Wikipedia

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    Gum turpentine may refer to: Oleoresin of the pine tree, also known as crude turpentine; Oil of turpentine obtained from pine gum (oleoresin)

  5. Oleoresin - Wikipedia

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    Gummo-oleoresins (oleo-gum resins, gum resins) occur mostly as crude balsams and contain also water-soluble gums. Processing of oleoresins is conducted on a large scale, especially in China (400,000 tons per year in the 1990s), but the technology is too labor-intensive to be viable in countries with high labor costs, such as the US.

  6. Pistacia atlantica - Wikipedia

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    The resin of the tree is called Cyprus turpentine or Cyprus balsam and used to make chewing gum in Cyprus, [11] in the area of Paphos. It is known as "Paphos Gum," or "Paphitiki Pissa" (Παφίτικη Πίσσα, Πίσσα Παφίτικη) in Cypriot Greek. [12] It has been reported to have significant antimicrobial and antifungal activity.

  7. Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil - Wikipedia

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    Dr. Thomas’ Eclectric Oil was a widely used pain relief remedy which was sold in Canada and the United States as a patent medicine from the 1850s into the early twentieth century. [1] [2] Like many patent medicines, it was advertised as a unique cure-all, but mostly contained common ingredients such as turpentine and camphor oil.

  8. Pine tar - Wikipedia

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    Pine tar is combined with gum turpentine and boiled linseed oil to create a wood preservative. First, a thin coat is applied using a mixture with a greater proportion of turpentine. This allows it to permeate deeper into the oakum and fibre of the wood and lets the tar seep into any pinholes and larger gaps that might be in the planks. The tar ...

  9. List of alchemical substances - Wikipedia

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    Aqua fortis /spirit of nitre – nitric acid, formed by 2 parts saltpetre in 1 part (pure) oil of vitriol (sulfuric acid). (Historically, this process could not have been used, as 98% oil of vitriol was not available.) Aqua ragia /spirit of turpentine/oil of turpentine/gum turpentineturpentine, formed by the distillation of pine tree resin.

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