Flowers & leaves - Specimen details

Flowers & leaves - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 64205

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Plant Name 38.01 GERANIACEAE Pelargonium cucullatum Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Flowers & leaves Vernacular Name
Iso Country South Africa TDWG Region South Africa
Parts Held Flowers & leaves Geography Description Cape of Good Hope
Uses Flowers & leavesUse: MEDICINES - Digestive System Disorders User: Man TDWG use MEDICINES - Digestive System Disorders
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Donor Paris Exhib Donor No
Donor Date 00/00/1855 Donor Notes
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Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: A decoction of the herb has been recommended in colic, nephritis & c. it is an excellent emollient. Label source: This fine species, which is very common along the side of Table Mountain, has been recommended in the form of decoction, or a, s an enema, in colic, nephritis and suppression of urine, and is also an excellent emollient. It appears, that formerly this herb has been exported to Holland, under the name of Herba Altheae.

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