Affl£!iS.aTra"!  Index.  64S 
Pinus  Teocote,  turpentine  of-   126 
Piper  crassipes,  origin  of  false  cubebs.:   98 
Pi  tjer  methysticurn,  local  anaesthetic   133 
resins  of.   450 
sanctum,  product  and  uses  of.   126 
Pipitzakoac,  Trixis  fruticosa   73 
Pipitzahoina,  preparation  and  properties   74 
Piqueria  trinervia,  use  of,  in  Mexico   171 
Plantago  major,  constituents  of  leaves  .   418 
Plantago  Psiilium,  properties  of  seeds   172 
Plants,  cross  fertilization  of.   404 
Platano,  Musa  spec   74 
Plumbago  scandens,  use  of,  in  Mexico  ••••   169 
Pochote,  Eriodendron  spec   74 
Podophyllum  peltatum,  leaves  of,  constituents   449 
Podwissotzski,  V.,  professor  at  Kasan   107 
Poinciana  pulcherrima,  constituents  and  use  ,   123 
Poison  guard  (Hartranft)   316 
Polvillo,  saline  efflorescence  of  Mexico   125 
Polygala  amara,  americana,  lutea,  in  Mexico   75 
"  mexicana,  description  and  u-es   74 
rivinoefolia,  tricosperma,  in  Mexico   74 
Polygonum  aviculare,  use  of,   30  L 
Hydropiper,  active  principle  of  279,  356,  373 
Polypodium  lanceolatum,  medical  properties  of   20 
Pomade,  polishing,  formula  for  :   429 
Ponchishuis.  Asclepias  currasavica   75 
Populin,  medical  use  of   163 
Potassa,  commercial,  contains  nitrite   173 
Potassium  bitartrate,  examination  of  commercial  286,  593 
ferrate,  pre  i  aration  of   495 
iodide,  decomposition  by  carbonic  acid   425 
nitrate,  chlorate  present  in     426 
commercial   288 
examination  of   287 
nitrite  present  in  potassa   173 
permangate,  reaction  with  cocaine  240,  243,  247 
use  for  burns  and  frostbites   536 
salts,  behavior  to  salicylic  acid   420 
sulphocyanate,  poisonous  properties   533 
Potato,  different  species  of...  265,  413 
Potentilla  aurea  and  multifida,  in  Mexico   123 
Powder,  antidysenteric  (Schmitjan)   294 
disinfecting  for  dressings   536 
dusting,  of  zinc  sulphide     294 
errhine  (Rabow)   294 
rice  a*  a  styptic   294 
Preparations,  concentrated  liquid,  for  dilution   509 
Preparations  made  bv  pharmacists  for  own  use   264 
Prescott,  A.  B.,  Doctor  of  Philosophy  .-.   413 
Prescription,  precipitate  in  a   264 
Procter.  Wallace.    Apprentice  examinations   410 
Prodigiosa,  Athanasia  amara   75 
Prunus  armeniaca,  use  of  fruit  in  India   447 
Tseudoxan thine  in  muscles  -.   497 
Psoralea  glandulosa.  use  of   171 
Pterocarpus  Draco,  dragon's  blood  from   77 
Ptomaines,  genesis  of   43 
researches  on  (Gautier)   497 
Pulque,  constituents  and  properties  of.....   21 
Pulvis  glycyrrhizae  comp.,  modified  formula  (anise  an^  ginger)   597 
