Serkys tea (with mixed herbs) - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 45911 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 131.01 CHENOPODIACEAE Chenopodium ambrosioides | Entry Book Number | 189.1886 | |
| Artefact Name | Serkys tea (with mixed herbs) | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
| Parts Held | Serkys tea (with mixed herbs) | Geography Description | Middle East, Mecca and Lebanon | ||
| Uses | Serkys tea (with mixed herbs)Use: FOOD User: Man | TDWG use | FOOD | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: Sultanas Imperial Tea. A mixture of herbs from Mecca and the Lebanon. Sold in Paris. Preserver of youth and beauty. (Long advertising spiel included). To prepare the tea; put one measure in a cup and let it steep three or four minutesat, the most. Sweeten well. A strong infusion of the tea is often used by the sultanas for the bath and toilet. | ||||