Slide Title
Jatropha Bush
Slide ID
CV-81-200
_pkUnique ID
CV81200
Slide Date
1981
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Island
São Nicolau
Identifier
CV81200
Date
1981
Description
A boy is climbing a Jatropha bush. The shrub is poisonous but the fruit from these trees is harvested, processed, and used as a treatment for diabetes and pain relief. It has similar properties as other analgesics.
Keywords
medicine; homeopathy
Box
1
Folder
5
Image Dimensions
3421 x 5253
Software
VueScan
Date Time Scanned
8-5-2012 12:00 AM
Color Space
RGB
File Size
3.1 MB
Document Type
Image
Recommended Citation
Baxter, David, "Jatropha Bush" (1981). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 404.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/404
Keywords
medicine; homeopathy
Notes
http://biomechanism.com/natural-pain-relief-from-a-poisonous-shrub-called-jatropha-curcas/