Steinmetz:Hevea

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Hevea brasiliensis (and other species)

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Euphorbiaceae (and others)
English Names
  • India Rubber tree
  • Para Rubber tree
Natural Habitat
  • tropical countries
  • especially Brazil
  • Southern Asia
  • Ceylon
  • Indonesia
Part(s) Used
  • Gummi Elastieum (Cautschuc) = Resina elastica
Constituent(s)
  • caoutchouc
  • resin
  • albumen
  • sugar
  • quebrachit
Action
  • used in making plasters for surgical purposes; it is employed to produce rubber with which we are al familiar
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