''"■•D^ecr.s'so!™-}  Index.  653 
Pill  divider,  A.  White's,  .....  633: 
Pills,  see  also  pellets. 
Pills,  benzoic  acid,        ......  406' 
Blaud's  ferruginous,    .  .  .  .  .  -87 
dinner,  .  .  .  ...  .  .  201 
Pilocarpina,  action  of,         .  .  .  .  .         325,  628 
as  a  hair  restorer,      .  .  .  .  .  lo 
behavior  of,       .  .  .  .  .  .86 
in  asthma,  .....  578 
in  prurigo,        ......  428 
in  skin  diseases,        .  .  .        •      .  .  474^ 
preparation  of,  .  .  .  .  .136 
properties  of,  .  .  .  .  .487 
Pilocarpus  species,  yielding  jaborandi,  ....  203 
Pilulae  antiphlogisticae,  .  .  .  .  '     .  .  322 
Piscidia  erythrina,  use  of,      .  .  .  .  ,  .  221 
Pittsburg  College  of  Pharmacy,  ....  233*378 
Piturina,  properties  of,  .  .  .  .  .  .        _  136 
Plants,  digestion  in,  .  .  .  .  .  630 
method  for  analysis  of,      ,  .  .  .  .  210 
migration  of,  from  Europe  to  America,  .  .  .  105 
photographs  of,  .  .  .  .  .172 
Plaster,  mustard,  Dietrich's,  .....  256 
Platinum,  volatility  of,  .  .  .  .  .83, 
in  chlorine,  .  .  .  .18 
Podnvissoizkif  Dr.y  preparation  and  properties  of  pure  emetia,        .  .  206 
Polarimeter  and  its  use,  .  .  .  .  .44. 
Polishing  rags,       .  .  .  .  .  .  .431 
Pomade  cosmetic,  formulas  for,    .....  408 
Pomegranate  bark,  alkaloids  of,  .  .  .  .  .416 
Potassium  bromide,  detection  in,  of  potassium  iodide,  .  .  323 
bromide,  detection  in,  of  potassium  chloride,    .  .  .  324 
cantharidate,  by  dialysis,  ....  323 
carbonate,  preparation  with  trimethylamin,        .  .  .  87 
permaganate,  action  upon  the  cyanide,       .  .  .  366 
Powder,  carbolic  dusting,     ......  471 
clarifying  and  decolorizing,  ....  578 
Ponver^  Fr.  B.,  Gleanings  from  the  foreign  journals,         .  .         550,  6oj, 
Preparations,  new  and  unofficinal,  .  .  .  .521 
Prescriptions,  cipher,  in  California,     .....  235: 
law  on,    .  .  .  .  .  '331 
property  in,    .  .  .  .  .  -57 
renewal  of,  .  .  .  .  .  58I' 
Preserving  fluid  for  tissues,   .  .  .  .  .  102,  166,472 
Prinos  verticillatus,  analysis  of,    .  .  .  .  .  437 
Protagon,  properties  of,       .  .  .  ,  .  .167 
Protein  substances,  chemistry  of,  .  .  .  .  .  197 
Pulsatilla,  antidote  for,         .  .  .  .  .  .165 
Pyrethrnm  cinerariaefolium,  constituents  of,  ...  14- 
Pyroxylins,  properties  of,      .  .  .  .  .  .  400 
Quassia  cups,  false,               .  .               .               .               .  .636 
Quebracho  bark,  false,  .              .  .              .              .  .261 
effects  of,    .  .              .               .               .  .428 
origin  of,           .  .               .               .               ,  202 
preparations  of,  ....  92 
Quillaia  as  an  emulsifying  agent,  .              ,              .  .41 
