644 
Index. 
Am.  Jour.  Pbarm.. 
Dec..  1888. 
Binitrocreosol,  and  other  colorants,  to  replace  saffron   288 
Bismuth  iodide,  preparation  and  properties   253 
mixtures,  mucilage  not  suitable  for...   247 
oxyiodide,  preparation  of  pure   388 
salts,  amount  of  arsenic  in   528 
subcarbonate,  composition   387 
subnitrate,  composition   385 
composition  prepared  with  ammonia   445 
Bleaching  agents,  action  on  writing  ink   422 
Boa,  P.    Note  on  tincture  of  quillaia  saponaria   15 
Bond,  Ira  L.    Healing  oil   609 
Boni's  blistering  liquid,  formula  for  455,  615 
Borneol,  constitution  of.   309 
physiological  action  of   620 
Boswellia,  formation  of  gum  resin  in   506 
Botany,  recent  researches  (Baker)   46 
Bottles,  cleaning  of,  with  porcelain  shot   177 
Brandt,  I.  J.    Syrupus  sarsaparillae,  etc   9 
Brass  utensils,  process  for  marbleizing   615 
British  Pharmaceutical  Conference   532 
Bromides,  solution,  Erlenmayer   611 
Brosmius  brosme,  acidity  of  oil   614 
Brucine,  estimation  by  Mayer's  reagent   492 
Bruhlj  J.  W.    Terpenes  and  their  derivatives   307 
Buchu,  chemistry  of   624 
exhaustion  of  109,  137 
fractional  percolation  of   137 
false   149 
Buffalo  berry  see  Shepherdia  argentea,   593 
Bunting,  J.  H.   Euphorbia  pilulifera   552 
Fluid  extract  of  caulophyllum  73,  109 
Burdock  fruit,  bitter  principle  of   79 
Burnett,  J.  F.    Jottings  from  a  note-book   247 
Butlerow,  A.  and  B.  Hizza.    Asarone   304 
Butterfidd,  F.  V.    Dispensing  memoranda   18 
Cadmium,  action  of  phosphates  on   619 
Caffeine  citrate,  solubility  of   538 
estimation  of,  in  guarana   244 
sold  as  citrate   538 
Cailletet,  L.  and  E.  Colardeau.  Freezing  mixtures  containing  carbonic  an- 
hydride   582 
Calcium  oxide,  action  of  phosphates  on   617 
tartrate,  limit  test  for,  in  cream  of  tartar   530 
Calycanthus  glaucus,  alkaloid  in  seed   526 
Campbell,  H.    Notes  of  incompatibilities  in  prescriptions   351 
Camphene,  characters  of   308 
Camphor,  composition  of   309 
conversion  into  borneol   401 
secretion  of   506 
Camphor-chloral,  cantharidal,  formula  455,  615 
Canadine,  alkaloid  from  hydrastis   634 
Canadol  as  an  anaesthetic   103 
Capsella  Bursa-pastoris,  medicinal  use   336 
Capsicum  annuum  in  India   457 
Carbohydrates,  tests  for,  furfurol  reactions   456 
Carbon  compounds,  oxidation  by  potassium  permanganate   255 
disulphide,  in  oil  of  mustard   556 
