Menyanthes trifoliata - Fess el maa

Country : Algeria

Continent : Africa

Issue date : 11/12/2012

Age : 14 ans

Michel Reference
DZ 1708
Stanley Reference
DZ 1728
Yvert Reference
DZ 1640
Scott Reference
DZ 1573
Themes
Flora
Description
Belonging to the Gentianaceae family, the menyanthe can reach up to 40 cm in height. It has leaves and pink and white flowers, arranged in clusters. Its leaves are composed of 3 toothed, entire and oblong leaflets.
This plant is recognized for its digestive, depurative, tonic, febrifuge and emmenagogue effects. Its leaves are used to remedy lack of appetite or dyspepsia. They are also effective in overcoming overwork, asthenia, fever, sore spots, dermatosis and rheumatic pain.
Size
29 x 43 mm
Colors
Polychrome
Designer
Sid Ahmed Bentounes
Printers
Bank of Algeria Printing House
Perforation
13 x 13½
Printing
Offset
Face value
30,00 DA
Mint Value ($)
Used Value ($)
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