Re it is quite understandable that such a mixture is. useless. as 
- sisted solely of leaf oil (diso 1. 0455, @y -—+ 0°; 75 per cent. eugenol, SO 
70 per cent. alcohol); and two further samples from Hamburg appz 
chloride solution, and scarcely any crystal formation on bene stahes UB. with sodium 
point 190 to 245°). This oil contained isoeugenol and at 8° separated out stearoptene. a 
According to this the cinnamon leaf content ‘of the oanip 
Another sample from Paris contained no cinnamon bark oil_wh 
solely of cassia oil. The smell alone decided its uselessness! 
an announcement of Raspe & Co. (Kobe)?) an essential oil of the trunk ‘bare’ ‘of Ci ‘Cm 
momum pendunculatum, Nees. had an aie of Pee nee ele ae Keimazu and 
; as, : 
Sap at 
Oil from the Leaves of Cinnamomum pendunculatum. —In the same ‘comithn: 
nication’) the following data were given re the essential oil obtained from the dry leaves | 
of Cinnamomum pendunculatum, Nees. The dried drug yielded, according to S. Tsuguchi*) 
14 per cent. essential oil, equal to 0.7 per cent. of fresh leaves used (dj50 1 0722; boiling | 
According to an investigation of Y. Shinosaki') 80 per cent. distilled over at 230 ay 
to 240° under ordinary pressure. On cooling to as low a temperature | as. — 20° no” 2 
crystals separated out. The alcoholic solution gave a bluish-green coloration with ferric 
exported from Cesiok 6): — | , ae oe ee are ees 
1916 1917 1918 191065 7 ae as) ; 
1350002 Ibs. 1211197 Ibs. 1048 202 Ibs. 1050989 Ibs. ee at 
Distributed as follows: — es “eh 7 1918 a 2 ae 
Great Britain. 0... a... 336701 Ibs, > 275207 he 
Belgium c. i. cue’ penitence Se eS lane atin ae 
Frances {ss eh veh geet glia: Samet 442i ee 
Holland 00" Coe a eee eee ae mee 
Italy: gS em a bon) OER a 
Australias <5 25.0005 Safi Main ian Oates 805310 a ae 
UPS Aan Tai btu eee ge ee Pag alee ae 439323)" ot! ae 
ESy pts: Rie ee Ae aie eae oe Oe ODT Lainie 
Abriea 30 si. No CSe a PE rah ee ec 4 1885 gic 
India hee ea RE aN es a 2 aga ae coat 
China’) g Pe ee a Br 
Japan. =: only Bae Ea Se BOB Tie Oar 
ae 
— Other Asiatic ésuiitries 2 Bae Pees a ae re on 1324 pee 
Yakugaku Zashi 1906, 1095. 
3) Ibidem October 1907, 34. — 4) Ringyo Shikenjio Report No. 5 CEng eee umber is m 
Report 1916, 14. — %) hd Record 11 Sige 3 =f ares 
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