«* and ether, extmet mde virtues—coc sipates 
© aroma. Cold infusion more eee hee ‘the warn 
colour is deepened by alkalies, and rendered : 
the mineral acids; metallic salts decompose it. 
Mepicat Prorenties anv Uses. Tonic, OR 
say, diuretic. Hop tea is a weak, tranquilizing 9 10K 
uniting some degree of tonic effect in its operation. — 
character of hops, as a medicine, has been driven 
wards and forwards like a shuttlecock between | 
- dores. It has not fallen to the ground, but has 
length suffered to lay on the table, where T found i 
vated to about that height from the g cht have 
designated above. I cannot, with 3 
express any surprise, ‘* that the 
. adopted it in their fist of Materia Medica.” 
as a fomentation, i in infusion, tincture, and extract—(a’ 
surd in form of powder.) Dose of infusion, made with Zee" 
of hops, and 0} of boiling water, fZiss, with Sss cimna- 
mon water, twice or thrice a day—of the tinet es £2 
to fZj, twice or thrice a dgy—in mania @ pote ee 
@rric. Prev. Extractum Humuli. L. Le Humuli 
Ba EB. & Us §; 
LUPULA. Lama: 
The resinous natural product found between the squame of or 
the hop-cones, chiefly at their base, where it —— to 
be the secretion of the nectaries Aen! the 1s 
Lupulin, a term a 
the proximate a of vegetables, 
mical analysis. This being the proximate » Natu- 
vally pr oduced, of the hop-cones, [ have modified this name 
. for uniformity with the “penult syllables of the proximate 
_ principles, which are now made to end in @and Dr. 
Bani shad observed, that the fragrance and oo ta pro- 
erties of the hop resided in this resinous s 
_his observations were published, | 
ie ap — by a series of i 
es and the | leaves of the sc ea 
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