Jatropha Bush

Creator

David Baxter

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

Notes

http://biomechanism.com/natural-pain-relief-from-a-poisonous-shrub-called-jatropha-curcas/

Copyright

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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