Cocoon cases - PERSIAN DRUGS - Specimen details

Cocoon cases - PERSIAN DRUGS - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 69068

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Plant Name 80.00 UMBELLIFERAE Echinops persicus Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Cocoon cases - PERSIAN DRUGS Vernacular Name
Iso Country Iran TDWG Region Iran
Parts Held Cocoon cases - PERSIAN DRUGS Geography Description Iran
Uses Cocoon cases - PERSIAN DRUGSUse: MEDICINES - Respiratory System Disorders User: Man TDWG use MEDICINES - Respiratory System Disorders
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Notes: Note source: Trehala is sweet substance found in cocoons of a beetle occurring on leaves and stalks of Echinops persicus and other species of Echinops found in Persia, Turkey and Caucasus. The beetle is Larinus maculatus Fald. (Guldigul, Pers.) one of th, e Curculionideae. See Bull of Misc Info No 6 1931 RBG Kew p.315-6

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