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94. BAROSMA CRENDLATA, Hook. 



a. Leaves. For fig., see Bentley d Trimen, Med. Plants, tab. 46. 

 6. Branchlets and leaves. 



95. BAROSMA SERRATIFOLIA, Willd. 



a. Leaves. For fig., see Bentley and Trimen, Med. Plants, tab. 47. 

 Note. Barosma crenulata must not be confounded with Diosma 

 crenata, L., which is a synonym for Barosma betulina. 



96. DICTA MNUS FRAXINELLA, Lam. (False Dittany.) 



a. Boot. 



Note. Formerly much used as a tonic, diuretic, antispasmodic, andem- 

 menagogue. For fig. of root see Goebel und Kunze, pt. ii., taf. xxviii., f. 2. 



97. GALIPEA CDSPABIA, St. Eilaire. 



a. Bark. (Cusparia Bark, Angustura Bark, Quinade Caroni.) 

 Note. By some authors Cusparia bark is attributed to Galipea Cuspa- 

 ria, and Angustura bark to G. officinalis, Hancock; but Farre and Don 

 decided the two were the same. Hanbury also considered both plants to 

 be identical. Pharmacographia, p. 97, note. Bentley and Trimen, Med. 

 Plants, tab. 43. 



The bark of G. officinalis is official in the United States Pharmacopoeia 

 under the name of Angustura bark. Under a lens the transverse frac- 

 ture of Cusparia bark shows a number of white points or minute lines, 

 not present in Nux Vomica bark, with which it was at one time adulter- 

 ated. See P. J. [3], vol. iii., p. 663. Wood and Bache, Dispens., p. 116. 

 Journ. Pharm., 1836, p. 662. P. J. [3], vol. iv., p. 68L See Nux 

 VOMICA BABE, p. 93. For fig. of Cusparia bark, see Goebel und Kunze, 

 pt. i., taf. ii., fig. 1-4. 



98. PILOCARPDS SPECIES. (Pernambuco Jaborandi.) 



a. Leaves. Bentley and Trimen, Med. Plants, tab. 48. 



b. Stem, root, and f raits. 



c. Bark of the stem. 



Note. The word Jaborandi is used in South America as a generic term 

 for several different plants possessing sialogogue and diaphoretic pro- 

 perties. For figure and description of Pernambuco Jaborandi see P. J. 

 [3], vol. v., pp. 583, 641, 838 ; for its active principles, P. J. [3], vol. v., 

 pp. 826, 965 ; vol. iv., p. 911 ; for its physiological action, P. /. [3], vol. 

 iv., p. 850 ; vol. v., pp. 464, 561. For fig. of leaf, etc., of Serronia Jabo- 

 randi, Guill., see Archiv. der Pharmacie, November, 1875, p. 416 ; and 

 for Serronine, P. J. [3], vol. v., p. 1034. For other plants used under the 

 name of Jaborandi, see Piper species in this catalogue, Martins' Syst. Mat. 

 Med. Brazil., p. 100, and L' Union Pharmaceutique, June, 1874, p. 183. 



PTELEA TRIFOLIATA, L. (Shrub Trefoil, Wing Seed, Wafer Ash.) 

 a. Root bark, and ptelein. Presented by Prof. W. Procter. 



Note. The root bark is used to a limited extent in America, by the 

 Eclectics, as a stimulant tonic in intermittent fevers. See P. J. [1] , vol. 

 xvi., p. 272 ; [2] , vol. iv., p. 494. 



100. RUTA GRAVEOLENS, L. (Rue. Herb of Grace.) 

 a. Root, preserved wet. 



