Tablets for hypertension - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 55203 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 106.00 APOCYNACEAE Rauvolfia serpentina | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Tablets for hypertension | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
Parts Held | Tablets for hypertension | Geography Description | |||
Uses | Tablets for hypertensionUse: MEDICINES - Infections/Infestations User: Man | TDWG use | MEDICINES - Infections/Infestations | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
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Notes: | Label source: Root used in medicine. Hypertension & nervous disorders. Reduces blood pressure & has sedative & tranquilising actions. Used for anxiety & chronic psychoses. Label source: Rauwiloid antihypertensive tablets. Each tablet contains Rauwiloidb, rand alkaloid hydrochlorides of Rauwolfia serpentina 2 mg. From Riker Laboratories Loughborough England. Serpasil Tablets 0.1 mg from Ciba Laboratories.x0Dx0APlants + People exhibition Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016. |