Root - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 67527 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 6.01 MENISPERMACEAE Cissampelos pareira | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Root | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Sri Lanka | TDWG Region | Sri Lanka | ||
| Parts Held | Root | Geography Description | Sri Lanka | ||
| Uses | RootUse: MEDICINES User: Man | TDWG use | MEDICINES | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | 27 E 3 | ||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | Ferguson Date: 21/06/1866x0Dx0AHanbury D (Presented By)x0Dx0A | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: Grown in Ceylon From Mr Ferguson. Formerly official in the B.P. as the source of pareira root. Contains the alkaloid pelosine (cissampeline) and a little tannin. An equivalent of Pariera Root. | ||||