balm of Judea

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balm of Judea

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uncountable Balm of Gilead, a rare perfume mentioned in the Bible. Among the Arabs, an ointment, unidentified in composition, but called the Balm of Judea or of Mecca, was used as an aphrodisiac.

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@misc{balm_of_judea_2026,
  title = {balm of Judea},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/balm%20of%20judea},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}