.. the bark is a lonis and the juice of the leaves is used ex 
herpetic affec ae 
E AR wit dtd (Sethia ae a — of the East n dies 
known under the Madras native name of Gadar a tii 
that is slightly fragrant, nd Ondaatje records that 
we 
shown to contain *76 per'cent. of Cocaine,—so the quantity yielded by the 
indigenous plant is therefore only about one twenty-fourth part of that 
yielded by E. Coca. 
No leaves of E. monogynum were obtainable for Mr. Howard, bu 
reference may be made to an analysis undertaken by Dr. Warden of. 
leaves obtained in Caléutta which ** yielded *04 per cent. of a princip 
which, oo did not possess the physiological properties 
* Cocain 
At the ‘Botanical Gardens at Java Mr. Eykman, formerly Prof 
of eese and Pharmacology at the University of Tc i 
i: es into the properties of local species of Erythro: ; 
^ fully bore out by the analyses of Mr. ie eda with similar k 
sent to Kew by Dr. Treub. Mr. Eykma p pee desee 
Erythroxylon montanum, E. laurifolium, we E. retusu 
of P lkaloids found in them was in no ease higher than one-tent 
that contained in the leaves of E. Co 
euman, Botanic ns, 
not a trace of alkaloids, while the eves o matum 
ae Official Papers of the Government of. Madtu; ‘Rev. Depart, 2 
No. 1103. : : 
-$ Note on Bryihrozylon, Coca grown in India by c. 
: F.R. ers vien k Journal .-Hort. Soc. India. 
