INDEX 



307 



Oil of savin, 129 

 of tansy, 129 

 of turpentine, 129 

 of wormwood, 128 

 OUacece, 229 



Oleander, poisoning by, 231 

 Onion poisoning, 190 

 Opium, 113 



alkaloids of, 114 

 detection of, 116 

 poisoning. See Morphine 

 Organic poisons, 4, 93 



general reactions of, 294 

 systematic analysis for, 288 

 Omithogalum thyrsoides, 155 

 Omithoglossum glaucv/m, 154 

 Osteospermum moniliferum, 223 

 Oxalic acid, 132 



chemical diagnosis of, 133 

 poisoning, post-mortem, 133 

 symptoms of, 133 

 treatment of, 133 



Papamer, 185 



somniferum, 113 

 Papwveraceai, 185 

 Papaverine, 114 

 Paradin, 152 

 Paris guadrifolia, 152 

 Parsley, asses', 220 



fool's, 220 

 Pedicularis, 254 

 Penicillium, 165 

 Pepper-bush, 158 

 Phaseolus lunatus, 94, 98 

 Pheasant's eye, 184 

 Phenol. See Carbolic acid 

 Phosphorus, absorption and elimina- 

 tion of, 72 



chemical characters of, 71 

 diagnosis of, 73 



poisoning, post-mortem, 72 

 symptoms of, 72 

 treatment of, 73 



toxic doses of, 72 



vermin pastes, 71 

 Physostigma venemosa, 118 

 Physostigmine. See Eserine 

 Phytolacca deeaudra, 255 

 Piorotoxin, 126 



Pilocarpine, chemical diagnosis of, 

 121 



effects of, 120 

 Pilocarpus jaborandi, 120 

 Pimpernel, 230 

 Piss-goed, 261 

 Piss-grass, 261 



poisoning by, 261 

 Poison, absorption of, 6 



accumulation, 16 



Poison classification, 19 



definition of, 3 



distribution in organs, 15 



elimination of, 16 



inorganic, 4, 31 



nut, 265 



organic, 4 



variations in action of, 17, 

 18 

 Poisoning, acute, 23 



causes of, 21 



chronic, 24 



diagnosis of, 24 



kinds of, 23 



subacute, 24 



treatment of, 25 

 Poisonous plants, 139 

 Poisons, chemical analysis, 29 

 Poke-weed, 255 

 Polygonacece, 255 

 Polygonvrnifagopyrwrn, 256 

 Poppy poisoning, 185 

 Post-mortem examinations, 28 

 Potato poisoning, 243 

 Potentilla tormeniilla, 274 

 Primulacece, 230 

 Privet, poisoning by, 229 

 Prunus carolimiana, 94 



lawrocerasits, 93, 98 



serotiiia, 94 

 Prussic acid. See Hydrocyanic acid 

 Pteris aguilma, 272 

 Ptomaines, 299 

 Puccinia graminis, 163 



Quillaja Saponaria, 193 



Eadish, wild, 189 

 SanuTwulacece, 168 

 Manunculus, poisoning by, 179 



species, 178 

 Raphamis Baphanistrum, 189 

 Rattle, 254 

 Ked rattle, 254 

 Bhamnacece, 198 

 Jthamnus species, 198 

 Bhinanthin, 254 

 Mhinanthiis CristorgalU, 254 

 Ehododeiidron, poisoning by, 227 

 Ehceadine, 185 

 Ricine, 265 



Eicinus communis, 264 

 Robine, 266 



Bobinia pseudacacia, 266 

 Sosacece, 208 

 Rue, oil of, 129 



poisoning by, 131 

 Bumex, 255 



poisoning by, 255 

 Buta graveolens, 129 



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