Lavender soap made with nettles - Specimen details

Lavender soap made with nettles - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 78821

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Plant Name 153.01 URTICACEAE Urtica dioica Entry Book Number 3:2005
Artefact Name Lavender soap made with nettles Vernacular Name
Iso Country United Kingdom TDWG Region United Kingdom
Parts Held Lavender soap made with nettles Geography Description Kent, Mereworth, Merrywood
Uses Lavender soap made with nettlesUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
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Donor Helen Sanderson Donor No
Donor Date 22/11/2005 Donor Notes
Collector Helen Sanderson Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/09/2002
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Nettles harvested locally in spring from fields, hedges and lanes.x0Dx0AAn infusion is made from nettles and this is added to the soap mixture. The alkali turns the nettle from green to a dark green/grey/charcoal.x0Dx0ALavender from cultivated source.x0Dx0A£1-3/100 g, x0Dx0A
Determinations:126.01 LABIATAE Lavandula sp.
    153.01 URTICACEAE Urtica dioica L.

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