Abies oil - Specimen details

Abies oil - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 76412

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Plant Name 208.00 PINACEAE Abies alba Entry Book Number 21.1983
Artefact Name Abies oil Vernacular Name
Iso Country Not defined TDWG Region Not defined
Parts Held Abies oil Geography Description
Uses Abies oilUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Essential Oil Cabinet Related Items
Donor Pharm Soc GB Donor No 522b
Donor Date 22/08/1983 Donor Notes Cyrar & Lerris, Messrs., donated 1876
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: The entry for this specimen in the 1876 published catalogue of the Pharmaceutical Society Museum collection states: 'The volatile oil [of Abies pectinata] was official in the form of inhalation in the Throat Hospital Pharmacopoeia of 1872, p. 74, but has, since been replaced by the volatile oil of Pinus Pumilio. See Bentley and Trimen, Med. Plants, tab. 261.'
Determinations:208.00 PINACEAE Abies alba Mill.
    208.00 PINACEAE Abies pectinata

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