American pennyroyal oil - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 76730 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 126.01 LABIATAE Hedeoma pulegioides | Entry Book Number | 21.1983 | |
| Artefact Name | American pennyroyal oil | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
| Parts Held | American pennyroyal oil | Geography Description | |||
| Uses | American pennyroyal oilUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Essential Oil Cabinet | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | 410a | ||
| Donor Date | 22/08/1983 | Donor Notes | Procter, W. (?) | ||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | This specimen is item number 410a in the 1878 published catalogue of the Pharmaceutical Society Museum collection. The entry for this specimen notes: 'This oil is used in the United States instead of oil of pennyroyal. It is official in the U.S. Pharmacop, oeia. Its sp. gr. is .945-.948, that of oil of pennyroyal being .925-.931. For fig. of plant, see Bentley and Trimen, Med. Plants, tab. 200.' | ||||