628 
Index.  • 
/  Am.  Jour.  Pharm. 
(        Dec,  1886. 
Bacteria  in  ice    601 
in  sea  air   380 
Banana  in  Mexico   74 
in  the  West  Indies   445 
Barium  salicylate,  preparation  of   246 
Bassia  latifolia,  flowers,  constituents   250 
Becker,  H.  V.    Chloral  and  mem  hoi   283- 
Begonia  gracilis,  tuberosa,  properties  of.   169 
Belladonna,  acid  constituents  of.   499" 
discovery  of  mydriatic  action   559 
leaves  and  root,  amount  of  alkaloids   511 
Benzin,  poisoning  by  .   166- 
Benzoin,  caoutchouc  in   331 
Benzoyl-ecgonine,  preparation  and  properties   312 
sold  as  cocoaine  benzoate   311 
Berberine,  estimation  by  Mayer's  reagent   584 
Bering  er,  G.  M.    Syrupus  aurantii   164 
Berrett,  A.    Syrups  of  rhubarb  and  sarsaparilla   332 
Berthelot  &  Andre.    Oxalic  acid  in  vegetation   500 
Beyer,  Dr.  H.  G.  Influence  of  kairine,  thalline,  hy  drocbinone,  resorcin  and 
antipyrine   196 
Bicknell,  B.  C.    Chlorinated  lime   593 
Bidens  leucantha,  B.  tetragona,  use  of,  in  Mexico   124 
Bile  acids,  behavior  with  gelatin  and  gelatin  peptones   29 
Bismuth,  citrate,  preparation  of                                                      175,  237 
oxyiodide,  preparation  and  uses  of                                             590,  599 
salicylate,  administration  and  use  of   429 
subnitrate  combined  with  pepsin   539 
commercial,  purity  of   592 
Bixa  Orellana,  preparation  of  annato   153 
Blackberry  leaves,  astringent   172 
Bleaching  liquids,  various   344 
Blood  coagulation  retarded  by  leeches    272 
Borneene  and  borneol  with  derivatives   145 
Bosisto,  J.    Shellac   307 
Bougies,  menthol   294 
Bouvardia  angustifolia,  hirtella,  Jacquini,  use  in  hydrophobia   168 
Bowdichia  major  and  virgiloides,  constituents   613 
Bowers  L.  P.   Acetic  ether   12 
Brandy,  constituents  of.   427 
British  Pharmaceutical  Conference,  meeting  of   513 
Bromelia  pinguin,  use  of  fruit   125 
Brooke,  H.  C.    Salve  pencils  and  paste  pencils   548 
Brown,  A.  E.    Commercial  sulphate  of  morphine   13 
Brucine,  estimation  by  Mayer's  reagent   585 
Bruja  of  Mexico  (Bryophyllnm)   122 
Bryonia,  poisoning  by   88 
Bryophyllum  calycinum  in  Mexico   122 
Buckley,  Jas.  E.    Cerates  and  ointments   537 
Buchu,  composition  of    475 
Buddleia  americana,  use  of.   125 
globosa,  use  of,  in  place  of  sage   76 
verticillata,  vulnerary..   23 
Butea  frondosa  yields  lac   307 
Butter  coloring,  preparation  of    246 
substitutes,  test  for  (Scheffer's  solvent)   512 
test  for  oleomargarin  (Horstler)   342 
test  for  pure  (Liebschiitz,  glycerin)   494 
Cabeza  de  negro,  nymphsea  seeds   23 
Cacur,  Cucumis  myriocarpus   614 
