Powder and nuts - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 73780 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 51.01 SAPINDACEAE Sapindus mukorossi | Entry Book Number | 45.1996 | |
| Artefact Name | Powder and nuts | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | India | TDWG Region | India | ||
| Parts Held | Powder and nuts | Geography Description | India, Asia Tropical | ||
| Uses | Powder and nutsUse: MATERIALS User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Global Eco, WRP | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 15/02/1996 | Donor Notes | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Two soapnuts and packet of ground soapnut. Supplied by Global Eco, world recovery programme. 2000 St Johns Street, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1SP, UK. Leaflets with object. Pamphlet lists uses as follows: For soaps, shampoos, consmetics, skin treatment, di, sh washing, clothes washing, fabric conditioner, car cleaning & polishing, washing chemically grown fruit and vegetables, bite and sting relief. As a dye, a mordant giving colour fastness to vegetable dyes. Traditional Indian tribal medical uses (intern, al and external) include: asthma, epilepsy, psoriasis, vomiting, neutralising snake bites, skin allergies.x0Dx0APlants + People exhibition Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016. | ||||