Packet of leaf tea - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 72989 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 46.01 AQUIFOLIACEAE Ilex paraguayensis | Entry Book Number | 6.1994 | |
| Artefact Name | Packet of leaf tea | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Brazil | TDWG Region | Brazil | ||
| Parts Held | Packet of leaf tea | Geography Description | Parana, Southern America, Brazil South, Brazil | ||
| Uses | Packet of leaf teaUse: FOOD User: Man | TDWG use | FOOD | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Brazilian Yerbama Co. Cornwall | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 00/00/1994 | Donor Notes | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | See enquiry EB94/057. Yerbama is dehydrated and if kept in a dry place will keep indefinitely in the bag container. It is a pure natural product of the leaves of Ilex paraguayensis and roasted to a special formula, and may be used with perfect safety by, persons of all ages. Use 2 teaspoonfuls for each person. Add boiling water and leave 5 mins to brew. 450 years in Brazil, 50 years in Britain. | ||||