Decennial Index^ 187I — 18B0. 
estimation in alcoholic liquors, 72 — in 
erisypela?, 7"^, 355 — influence on vegetable 
life, '74:, 13 — Ngaij origin and composition, 
204 — powder, 72, 112, 134, 76*, 
227, 268., SO, 122 — refining, 7»>, 85 
tree of Sumatra, 7-/, 274 — trade, 74z, 383 
— MONOBROMATED, action of zinc chloride, 
SO, 495 — dispensing, 7S, 182 — effects, 
7*2, 260 — preparation and properties, 72, 
84,134,233, 337, 74, 587, 7r>, 165, 
76, 346, 423, 77, 235, SO, 259 
CANADA Pharmaceutical Societies, 7/?, 379- 
CANCER, remedies, 77, 134. 
CANDLES, colored black, 7'V, 164. I 
CANDY, dangerous, 77, 14 
CANNA, species yielding starch, 77, I77- 
CANNABIS iNDicA, antidote, SO, 162 — de- 
scription, constituents, 77, 371 — different 
drugs, 73, 320, 74, 34, 121 — presence of 
nicotia, SO, 606. 
CANTHARIDIN, acid derivative, 77, 596, 
7S, 454 — ammonium compound, 72, 
466 — derivatives, 7*^, 353 — in old can- 
tharides, ^O, 313 — preparation by dialysis, 
SO, 323 — preparation of alkaline com- 
pounds, 7»5, 190, 237. 
CANTHARIS, antidote, SO, 162— aqueous 
distillate, 72, 450 — change of cantharidin, 
77, 316— valuation, 79, 296. 
CAOUTCHOUC, addition to plasters, 71, 
153 — analysis, 7.9, 460 — artificial, 71, 471 
— Assam, 7o, 276 — collection, 7 S, 549 — 
in lung diseases, 70, 220 — source, 75, 370-" 
CAPSAICIN, preparation, properties, 77, 90- 
CAPSICUM, alkaloid, 7 6*, 355 — non-pungent, 
SO, 524 — pungent principle, 77, 90 — va- 
riety, 72, 89. 
CAPSULES, GELATIN or gluten, 7 (>, 200, 7 S, 
295 — for administering pow^ders, 76*, 31, 
131, 77, 254._ 
— WAFER, administration of medicines, 76*, 
40, 100, 164, 77, 445 — apparatus, 75, 
21 3, 347, 76, 267, 279— filling, 77, 395— 
preparation, sealing, 76, 25, 38, 201, 203, 
446. 
CARBOLATE of iodine, inhalant, composi- 
tion, 77. 493- 
CARBON, crystallization, SO, 83. 
— chloride, ana'sthetic, derivative, 73, 73. 
— oxide, antidote, SO, 163 — properties, 75, 
— SULPHIDE, as an insecticide, 76, 517, 7.9, 
400 — determination of traces, SO, 547 — 
effect of potassa, 77, 80 — gelatinous mix- 
ture, 77, 443 — manufecture, SO, 199 — 
solubility in alcohol, 71, 418. 
CARD, metric, SO, 280. 
CARDAMOM, adulteration, 7^, 389— culti- 
vation in Mysore, 77, 607 — varieties, 72, 
41- 
CAREX AKENARiA, properties, 79, 360. . 
CARICA PAPAYA, composition, 7.9, 559 — 
digestive juice, SO, 567, 568. 
CARTHAMUS, as African saffron, 72, no. 
CARUM CARvi, inferior commercial, 77, 
570 — use in the east, 77, 156. 
GAIRDNERI, USe, 7 S, 544- 
CARYA TOMENTosA, constituents, 7.9, ii8. 
CASCARA SAGRADA, see rhamnus. 
CASCARILLA, adulteration, 74, 287— in- 
troduced into Europe, 76, 364. 
CASSIA BREViPES, sold for senna, 7«'>, 215. 
— occiDENTALis, usc of leavcs, 7S, 257 
— TORA, use of seed, 7S, 30. 
CASTANEA vesca, leaves, constituents, 7.9, 
542, SO, 292. 
CASTOR, altered, SO, 205— useless, 7.9, 
249. 
CATAPLASMA, ad decubitum. Ph. Germ., 
75, 220 — artificial, 79, 116 — Irish moss, 
77, 235 — mustard, 73, 237, 261 — prepa- 
ration in Greece, 76, 196. 
CATECHIN, derivatives, 7S, 342. 
CATECHU, contains quercitrin, 73, 447 — ■ 
introduced into Europe, 76, 364 — testing, 
SO, 592- 
CATHARTIN, complex nature, 7^, 120. . 
CAULANTHUS crassicaulis, use, 7 S, 547. 
CAUTERIZATION, new method, 72, 453. 
CEANOTHUS americanus, use, 7S, 86. 
CEDRIRET, constitution, 7.9, 125. 
CEDRON, see simaba. 
CELASTRIN, crystallized, 72, 134 
CELERY, as a nervine, 72, 376. 
CELLOIDIN, for collodion, 7.9, 151. 
CELLULOID, manufacture, 7.9, 325. 
CELLULOSE, animal and vegetable, SO, 19 
— uses, 72, 518. 
CEMENT, Chinese, 71, 373— durable, SO, 
170 — for aquaria, 74, 346, 77, 72 — for 
caoutchouc on wood or metal, 71, 230, 75, 
327 — for chemical apparatus, 72, 353 — -for 
cracked glass, 72-, 562, 76, 132 — for fill- 
ing teeth, SO, 120 — for glass and porcelain, 
72, 392 — for labels on tin, 74, 146 — for 
leather and wood, 73, 311, 77, 320 — 
glycerin, SO, 318 — iron, 79, 150 — water- 
proof, 76, 132, SO, 409. 
CENTENNIAL celebration, 75, 334, 373, 
76, 144- 
CEPKALANTHUS occidentalis, analysis of 
bark, 74, 310 — use, 72, 195. 
CERASUS, species used by the Indians, 7S, 
542- 
— LAUROCERASus, cftcct ot intense cold, 72, 
232, SO, 301. 
CERATUM, preparation, 76, 215. 
— .5;ruginis, Ph. Germ., 73, 108. 
— cANTHARiDis, by aid of potassa, 72, 273, 
500 — with Canada balsam, 7 6, 544. 
— CARBOLIC, for burns, etc , 7 303- 
— MYRiSTic>9i, Ph. Germ , 73, 108. 
