Untitled Recipe

Guinea
19th Century
Recipe Details

Ingredients

lemunumeseŋ liiliŋ, lime root, roots

Preparation Steps

The text contains recipes for curing illnesses involving a list of medicinal plants and roots. Specifically mentioned is 'lemunumeseŋ liiliŋ' which translates to 'lime root' in a Mande language (p. 267).

Original Recipe Text

The text contains recipes for curing illnesses involving a list of medicinal plants and roots. Specifically mentioned is 'lemunumeseŋ liiliŋ' which translates to 'lime root' in a Mande language (p. 267).

Evidence

"Recipes for curing ilnesses. There is [p. 745] a list of medicinal plants (e.g. lemunumeseŋ liiliŋ ‘lime root’) and roots written in a Mande language."

Remarks

These botanical ingredients are used in recipes for medical treatments within the manuscript collection. The colophon names Foodee Yula on the same page (p. 267).

Scientific Analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
ink
RegionGuinea
Approx. Year1850
Source Information
AuthorAnonymous
CollectionUnknown
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