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Friday, 28 November 2014

Medicinal seed 1. Lin seed




Bot.origin: Seeds of Linum usitatissumum
F: Linaceae
Active constituent:
Fixed oil, mucilage & protein
Key element (microscopically examination):
Fragment of pigment layer of the testa 
                                                                                                                   
 Uses:
1. Nutrient
2. Laxative
3. Demulcent
Report in the lab.
Testa











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