Root - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 53113 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 85.00 VALERIANACEAE Nardostachys jatamansi | Entry Book Number | 21:1983 | |
Artefact Name | Root | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
Parts Held | Root | Geography Description | |||
Uses | RootUse: MEDICINES User: Not defined | TDWG use | MEDICINES | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | 29 E 8 | ||
Donor Date | 22/08/1983 | Donor Notes | India Museum No: 1.188x0Dx0A | ||
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Notes: | Label source: This aromatic root is closely related to the V jatamansi??x0Dx0ASupposed to be the Spikenard of Scripture. Uses: considered of great value in epilepsy and hysteria.x0Dx0ARoyle Mat. Med. p.480. Ind. Pharm p.120x0Dx0AFor fig see Hist des Drog. t.iii. pp, 79-82 |