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Persistent URL	http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:937768
Title	f066x1v-067r
Subject (topical)	Volkameria cf. inermis L.
Note	Tamil / Malabar Name 18th century: Piefoewilati; Sinhalese Name 18th century: Boewindia; Current scientific name: Volkameria cf. inermis L.; Family: Lamiaceae; Current Tamil name: piccuvilatti; Current Sinhalese names: Walgurenda; Current English name: Glory bower
Abstract	Piefoewilati, alsoo genaemt onder de Malabaren, En bij de Zingaleezen boewindia, is een kleijn boompje, desselfs bladen in water gekookt en gedroncken, tempert het zuur, en geneest de pocken. Zij vallen doorgaans op Ceijlon. Piefoewilati, named by the Malabars and by the Sinhalese boewindia, is a small tee. The leaves are boiled in water and drunk against heartburn and cures smallpox. They generally grow on Ceylon.