Leaves - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 40133 | |||||
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Plant Name | 43.01 MELIACEAE Azadirachta indica | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Leaves | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | India | TDWG Region | India | ||
| Parts Held | Leaves | Geography Description | India | ||
| Uses | LeavesUse: MEDICINES - Skin/Subcutaneous Cellular Tissue Disorders User: Man | TDWG use | MEDICINES - Skin/Subcutaneous Cellular Tissue Disorders | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Dr John E White | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 25/11/1986 | Donor Notes | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Opuscular source: Letter from Dr JE White dated 25.11.1986 - Dear Sir, Enclosed are some leaves and stem of a plant from India. One of my patients makes a water extract of the leaves and then adds this to a bath and claims it improves eczema. Is there an, y possibility of identifying the plant and is there any knowledge of the substance it contains? U23451.S.A. 2.I & E.D. | ||||