Flowers & leaves - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 64205 | |||||
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No Image | 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 | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Paris Exhib | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | 00/00/1855 | Donor Notes | |||
Collector | Collector No | ||||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
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. |