Chinese medicine enclosed in white wax - Specimen details

Chinese medicine enclosed in white wax - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 50314

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Plant Name 104.00 OLEACEAE Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Chinese medicine enclosed in white wax Vernacular Name
Iso Country China TDWG Region China
Parts Held Chinese medicine enclosed in white wax Geography Description China, Shanghai
Uses Chinese medicine enclosed in white waxUse: MEDICINES User: Man TDWG use MEDICINES
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor Chantre C Donor No
Donor Date 00/00/1899 Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: When required for use the shell is cut open, the amount of medicine required for immediate use is taken out after which it is replaced in the wax shell which is closed again by a hot iron until required. Bought in boxes.

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