634 
Index. 
( Am.  Jour.  Pharrr. 
1   December.  1898. 
Anthraquinone,  relation  of,  to  well-known  laxatives   402 
Antimony  ores,  specimens  of   126 
Antipyrine  in  sciatica   349 
Antitoxin,  boiled   242 
Ants,  destruction-  of,  on  lawns   v 
Apothecary  shop,  the,  future  of   121 
Arabiu,  as  a  constituent  of  diastase   207 
Aralia  Californica,  analysis  of  rhizome  of  (Monroe)   489 
Arrow-root  as  a  food   212 
Arsenic,  export  of  .  .   i 
Arsenous  oxide,  form  of  crystallization  of   218 
Asarum  Canadense,  h  (Kraemer)   144 
reflexum,  a -new  species  of  wild  ginger                                            .  145 
Assay  methods  for  formaldehyde   86 
Atropine  enneaiodide,  derivation  of                                                      .  295 
mercuric  iodides,  derivation  of   297 
periodides  and  iodomercurates  (Gordin  and  Prescott)   294 
Balsam  of  Peru    .  ,   208 
Bacteria  in  holy  water  .   vi 
Balsam  of  Sao  Thome  :   i 
Banana,  the,  cultivation  of   166 
Barytes,  production  of   120 
Bee  stings,  immunity  to  ....   244 
Beer,  iron   113 
Beetroot  cultivation  in  the  United  States   391 
Belladonna  leaves,  assaj'  of  ....   350 
plasters  (Smith)   293 
plasters,  assay  of  (Smith )   182 
Benzin,  as  a  solvent   365 
Benzinum,  in  the  preparation  of  deodorized  tincture  of  opium  ......  554 
Benzoin,  liquid,  for  benzoinating  lard  (Shoemaker)   9,  53 
preservative  action  of   53 
Betaine,  presence  of,  in  cascarilla  bark  .    239 
Bezoars  and  bezoardics   481 
Birch  leaves  as  a  diuretic   vi 
Bismuth  subnitrate,  composition  of,  and  tests  for   409 
Bladder,  irritable,  prescription  for   202 
Bleeding,  rise  and  reign  of,  as  a  remedy   158 
Borax,  production  of  '   120 
Borntraeger's  test  foraloin,  discovery  concerning   400 
Borraginaceae,  some,  coloring  matter  of  (Norton)   346 
Botanical  drugs,  newer,  specimens  of   584 
Botanical  nomenclature,  note  on  (Lloyd)  234,  268 
Botanical  trip  to  Wilmington,  N.  C   269 
Botany  on  Market  Street   53 
Bottles,  hot-water  •   449 
British  Pharmaceutical  Conference   459 
British  Pharmacopoeia,  the,  additions  to   161 
1898  ..........  •  •  •  •  311 
Bromine,  production  of  ♦   120 
solubility  of,  in  water   574 
Broom  root,  an  account  of  ...   47 
Bryonin  in  the  treatment  of  hepatic  congestion   243 
Bullet  wounds,  modern   52,2 
Burdock  as  a  vegetable   ii 
Butter  and  tallow  tree  of  Sierra  I,eone   164 
Cactus  grandiflorus,  true  and  false  (Sharp)   154 
Calcium  carbide  in  the  preparation  of  absolute  alcohol   165 
production  of   120 
glycerophosphate,  pure,  preparation  of   165 
