Fruits - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 46332 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 125.01 VERBENACEAE Vitex heterophylla | Entry Book Number | 91.1908 | |
Artefact Name | Fruits | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | China | TDWG Region | China | ||
Parts Held | Fruits | Geography Description | China, Foochow | ||
Uses | FruitsUse: MEDICINES User: Man | TDWG use | MEDICINES | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Brown TB, Brigade Surgeon | Donor No | |||
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Collector | Collector No | ||||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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Notes: | Opuscular source: Extract from letter from Dr Brown to DIrector - Packet of seeds just received from Miss Cooper, a medical missionary, Foochow, China. She had written a paper about the root of the tree which they produce being very efficacious in curin, g severe phagocdemic? ulcers. Printed in Therap Soc 3 Sept 1905 p 130. The seeds are from a small tree. An infusion of the root used to control suppuration, healing ulcers with marvellous rapidity. |