26 POWDERED VEGETABLE DRUGS 



XI. Bitter-Pungent-Astringent Eucalyptus, Myrica, Myristica, 



Tanacetum. 



XII. Bitter- Astringent Caffea, Chimaphila, Cinchona, Cornus, 



Eupatorium, Granatum bark, Guarana, Humulus, Melissa, 



Prinos, Prunus virg., Quercus, Rheum, Rubus, Rumex, 



Salix, Thea, Theobroma, Viburnum op. and prun. 



XIII. Pungent-Astringent Gossypium, Quillaia, Rhus toxicodendron . 



The following drugs are practically tasteless when thoroughly 

 dried : 



1. Carbo animalis (entirely tasteless). 



2. Carbo ligni (entirely tasteless) . 



3. Cetraria (slightly bitter) . 



4. Cydonium (sweetish and very mucilaginous). 



5. Erythroxylon (somewhat pungent and benumbing) . 



6. Guaiacum (somewhat pungent). 



7. Kamala (entirely tasteless) . 



8. Linum (bitterish and mucilaginous). 



9. Lycopodium (entirely tasteless) . 



10. Physostigma (entirely tasteless) . 



11. Santalum rub. (entirely tasteless). 



12. Sassafras pith (mucilaginous). 



13. Taraxacum (practically tasteless when old). 



