Wild cardamom oil - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 76416 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Aframomum korarima | Entry Book Number | 21.1983 | |
| Artefact Name | Wild cardamom oil | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
| Parts Held | Wild cardamom oil | Geography Description | |||
| Uses | Wild cardamom oilUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Essential Oil Cabinet | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 22/08/1983 | Donor Notes | W.J. Bush & Co., Ltd, donated 11/6/1914 | ||
| Collector | Collector No | ||||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | The label of the bottle reads W.J. Bush & Co. Ltd. There are a number of handwritten notations by E.M.H. [E.M. Holmes] dated 11/6/1914 concerning the properties of the oil and its preparation. The card catalogue entry for this specimen identifies it as Af, ramomum sp., although the bottle itself is labelled Amomum koraima [korarima]. The seeds of the plant are used to make the oil. | ||||
| Determinations: | 170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Aframomum korarima (Pereira) Engl. & Drude 170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Amomum korarima Pereira | ||||