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Costa Rica sarsaparilla—The roots of Smilax ornata Hooker f. (Smilaceae— 
Smilax Family). Native of Central America. 
Smilacin (CosHuOi0 + 23H20).—A glucoside existing in the preceding. 
Crocus. Saffron. Spanish saffron. (See No. 1270.) The stigmas and 
upper portion of the style of Crocus satious L. (Iridaceae—Iris Family). 
Native of the Mediterranean region and cultivated. 
Crocin.—The crude coloring matter of the preceding. 
Madras Curcuma or turmeric (See No. 1406).—Curcuma exported from 
Madras, India. 
Crystalline curcumin (CjoHio0Os).—The purified coloring matter extracted 
from Curcuma. 
Vanilla, or vanilla beans. (See No. 1412.) 
Vanillic, vanillinic, or protocatechuic, acid.—An acid resulting from the 
oxidation of vanillin. 
Vanillin (CsHsO3).—The flavoring and odorous principle extracted from 
vanilla. 
Piper nigrum. Black pepper. (See No. 1448). 
Piperidine. Hexahydropyridine. (CsHiN).—An alkaloid derived from 
piperine. 
Piperine (CiyHioNO;).—An alkaloid existing in black pepper. 
Piperic acid (Ci2HioO4).—An acid resulting from the decomposition of the 
preceding. 
Kava. Methysticum. (See No. 2393.) From the New York drug market. 
Methysticin. Kavain (CisHisOs).—A neutral principle existing in Kava. 
Cubeb. Cubeba.—The unripe fruit of Cubeba Cubeba. (See No. 1795). 
Native of the East Indies and cultivated. From the New York drug 
market. 
Cubebic acid (CjsH4O7).—An acid existing in the preceding. 
Cubebin (CioHioOs).—An amaroid existing in cubeb. 
Willow bark.—The bark of various species of Salix (Salicaceae—Willow 
Family). From the New York drug market. 
Salicin. Salicinum (C\sH:gO7).—A glucoside existing in the preceding. 
Natural salicylic acid. Ortho-oxybenzoic acid (C;H.Os).—An acid existing 
in willow and birch bark, wintergreen, and some other plants. 
The same made artificially from phenol, or carbolic acid. 
Methyl salicylate (CH3.C;H:O3)—A compound of methyl and salicylic 
acid existing in the plants last named and some others. 
Poplar bark.—The bark of various species of Populus (Salicaceae—Willow 
Family). 
Populin. Benzoylsalicin (C2oH220s + 2H20).—A glucoside existing in the 
preceding. 
Butternut bark. Juglans bark.—The bark of the root of Juglans cinerea L. 
(Juglandaceae—Walnut Family). Native of eastern North America. 
From the New York drug market. 
Juglandin.—A resinous substance extracted from the preceding. 
Cannabis Indica. Indian hemp. (See No. 550).—The pistillate flowering 
tops of Cannabis sativa L. 
Cannabinon.—A purified form of the preceding. 
