Balm may refer to:

Places

Balm, Alberta Balm is a Locality (settlement), locality in Alberta, Canada. Balm was so named for Myroxylon, balsam trees near the original town site. References

Localities in Lac Ste. Anne County {{CentralAlberta-geo-stub ...

, Canada * Balm, Meiringen, Bern, Switzerland *

Balm bei Günsberg Balm bei Günsberg is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Lebern (district), Lebern in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Solothurn (canton), Solothurn in Switzerland. Geography Balm bei Günsberg has an area, , o ...

, Solothurn, Switzerland *

Balm bei Messen Balm bei Messen was a municipality in the district of Bucheggberg in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipalities of Balm bei Messen, Brunnenthal and Oberramsern merged into the municipality of Messen. Histo ...

, Solothurn, Switzerland *

Balm, Florida Balm is an unincorporated census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,457 at the 2010 census. History A post office was established here in 1902 and called "Doric"; it was renamed the next month ...

, U.S.

Plants

* ''Melissa'' (plant), or balm, a genus of perennial herbs **

Lemon balm Lemon balm (''Melissa officinalis'') is a perennial herbaceous plant in the mint family. It has lemon-scented leaves, white or pale pink flowers, and contains essential oils and compounds like geranial and neral. It grows to a maximum height o ...

(''Melissa officinalis'') * Field balm *

Nepeta ''Nepeta'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Lamiaceae. The genus name, from Latin (“catnip”), is reportedly in reference to Nepi, Nepete, an ancient Etruscan cities, Etruscan city.

** Field Balm (catnip) * '' Melittis'', Bastard Balm * ''

Monarda ''Monarda'' is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae.Harley, R. M., et al. 2004. "Labiatae". pp 167-275 In: Kubitzki, K. (editor) and J. W. Kadereit (volume editor). ''The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants'' volume VII. ...

'', a genus of flowering plants, many species of which are known as bee balm * ''

Elsholtzia ciliata ''Elsholtzia ciliata'', commonly known as Vietnamese balm, comb mint, xiang ru (香薷) or ''kinh giới'' in Vietnamese, is a flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae native to Asia. In the US, it is commonly known as Crested Late Summer Mint. I ...

'', or Vietnamese balm * ''

Cedronella ''Cedronella'' is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Mentheae of the family Lamiaceae, comprising a single species, ''Cedronella canariensis'', native to the Canary Islands, the Azores, and Madeira. It is also naturalized in various places ...

'', Canary Balm or Balm-of-Gilead

Other uses

Liniment Liniment (from , meaning "to smear, Anointing, anoint"), also called embrocation and heat rub, is a medicated topical preparation for application to the skin. Some liniments have a viscosity similar to that of water; others are lotion or balm; s ...

, a medicated topical preparation for application to the skin *BALM Paints, an Australian paint manufacturer taken over by

Dulux Dulux is an internationally-available brand of architectural paint that originated from the United Kingdom. The brand name Dulux has been used by both Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) and DuPont since 1931 and was one of the first alkyd-ba ...

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