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Guaia**** (/ˈɡwaɪ.ə.kəm/),
sometimes spelled Guaja****, is a
genus of
flowering plants in the
caltrop family Zygophyllaceae. It
contains five
species of...
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Guaia**** officinale,
commonly known as
roughbark lignum-vitae,
guaiacwood or gaïacwood, is a
species of tree in the
caltrop family, Zygophyllaceae, that...
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Guaia**** sanctum,
commonly known as holywood,
lignum vitae or
holywood lignum-vitae, is a
species of
flowering plant in the
creosote bush family, Zygophyllaceae...
- also
called guayacan or
guaia****, and in
parts of
Europe known as
Pockholz or pokhout, is a wood from
trees of the
genus Guaia****. The
trees are indigenous...
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Guaia**** angustifolium is a
species of
flowering plant in the
caltrop family, Zygophyllaceae.
Common names include Texas guaia****,
Texas lignum-vitae...
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Guaia**** coulteri is a
species of
flowering plant in the
family Zygophyllaceae, that is
native to
western Mexico and Guatemala. Rivers, M.C. (2017). "Guaia****...
- purpose.
Guaia**** was a po****r
treatment in the 16th
century and was
strongly advocated by
Ulrich von
Hutten and others.
Because guaia**** came from...
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explorers reached North America in the 16th century. The
Spanish encountered guaia**** wood "when they
conquered Santo Domingo; it was soon
brought back to Europe...
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Boswellia sacra,
galbanum from
Ferula gummosa, gum
guaia**** from the
lignum vitae trees of the
genus Guaia****,
kauri gum from
trees of
Agathis australis, hashish...
- used in soap and perfumery.
Despite its name it does not come from the
Guaia**** tree, but from the palo
santo tree (Bulnesia sarmientoi). Oil of guaiac...
