Rhizome - CHINESE DRUGS - Specimen details

Rhizome - CHINESE DRUGS - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 69501

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Plant Name 115.00 SCROPHULARIACEAE Picrorhiza kurroa Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Rhizome - CHINESE DRUGS Vernacular Name
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Uses Rhizome - CHINESE DRUGSUse: MEDICINES - Digestive System Disorders User: Man TDWG use MEDICINES - Digestive System Disorders
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Notes: Label source: This plant is distributed in the Alpine Himalayas eastwards. The root is a foreign drug introduced in to China. See ref Chinese Medicine: Drugs of Chinese Pharmacies in Malaya published in 'The Gardens Bulletin, Straits Settlements' Vol VI, Pt I Dec 1929 p.107 No 413 Rhizome - very bitter

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