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Balsam fir tree with resin drop

CANADA BALSAM FIR SAP

A Unique Canadian Treasure

Among the diverse fir species native to North America, only the balsam fir thrives in the regions of Québec and New Brunswick. This exceptional tree holds a unique distinction: it is the sole producer of Canada balsam resin, a valuable substance with a rich history and diverse applications.

Canada Balsam Resin: A Gift from the Balsam Fir

The resin of the balsam fir tree is known by various names, including Canada balsam and Canadian turpentine. This precious substance has captivated people for centuries, prized for its unique properties and versatility.

worker holding a bottle of Canada balsam fir sap
bottle of Canada balsam fir sap
Balsam fir trees
Canada balsam fir bark
glass of Canada balsam fir sap
Canada balsam fir sap
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