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Acids, action of, on amygdaline, xxi. 78 
" on quinia, viii. 208 
" on salicine, iii. 60 
" as tests, * i. 53 
(( in nux vomica, v. 351 
<e of lactuca, xvii. 34 
" poisoning by concentrated, xiii. 
129 
" principles of, vi. 261 
" vegetable, composition of, v. 81 
Aconite, emmenagogue properties of, 
viii. 263 
extract of, vii. 171 
poisoning by, xii. 173 
preparations of, vi. 132, xix. 
262 
Aconitine, vi. 321 
" preparation of, vii. 143 
Acorus calamus, v. 265 
Action of hydracids on oxacids, xx. 78 
Adansonia digitata, vii. 187 
" " bark of, xx. 328 
Address of D. B. Smith, Presd't of Col. 
Phar. (1829,) i. 241 
H. Troth, V. Presd't of Col. 
Phar. (1830,) ii. 257 
F. Bache, Prof. Chem. Col. 
Phar. (1835,) vii. 89 
D. B. Smith, Presd't of Col. 
Phar. (1837,) ix. 89 
J. Carson, Prof. Mat. Med. 
Col. Phar. (1839,) xi. 89 
<l (1846,) xviii. 81 
G. D. Coggeshall, of N. Y. 
Col. Phar. (1845) xvii.244 
" W. Procter, Jr., Prof. Phar. 
Col. Phar. (1847) xix. 241 
Adhesive plaster, v. 33, 84 
" " free from lead, xix. 97 
Adulteration of alimentary substances, 
xvi. 281 
" chemicals, vi. 287, xxi. 
323 
<c drugs, ii. 155, x. 114, 
xi. 169, 221, xx. 200, xxi. 382 
« " circular of N.Y. 
Col. Phar. relative to. xix. 
305 
u (( law in reference 
to, xx. 292 
" " report on, x. 114, 
xxi. 153 
" essential oils, xii. 249 
<c medicines, vii. 11 
Adulterations and falsifications, ix. 17, 
x. 24. 276 
Agaric of olive tree, vi. 216 
'* white, vii. 87 
Agrostemma githago, alkaloid in, xxi. 
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Air compresser, xiii. 81 
" plants, ix. 87 
Albumen, action of corrosive sublimate 
on, xii. 351 
" <s metallic salts on, 
xii. 170 
Albuminate of iron, xv. 133 
Alcohol, vii. 346 
" acetification of, iii. 263 
" acted on by sulphuric acid, i. 
227 
" action of nitric acid on, xv. 276 
" and chlorine, compound of, iv. 
35 
" deodorization of, v. 85 
" experiments on, xiii. 42 
£< new, vii. 66 
" pure, vii. 348 
" purification of, iii. 179 
" rectification of, xi. 290 
Alcohols and ethers, i. 57 
Alcoholic ferments, xvi. 223 
" liquids, densities of, xiv ; 321 
u tinctures, xviii. 21, 103 
Alcoolatures, iii. 90 
Aldehyde, xviii. 292 
" its anaesthetic effects, xx. 245 
Alhagi maurorum, ix. 199 
Alimentary substances, adulteration of, 
xvi. 281 
Alkalies, new organic, in cinchona, i. 
316 
organic. 
vi. 322 
composition of, xi.218 
pure, as tests, i. 51 
test liquor for, xii. 238 
vegetable, ii. 83, vi. 82, 334 
Alkaline bicarbonates on vegetable bases 
with tartaric acid, xvii. 297 
" carbonates, decomposition of, 
xvi. 91 
<l drinks as lithontriptics, xvi. 
145 
" sulphates, i. 54 
Alkaloids, extraction of, iii. 303 
in cinchona, 
iii. 90 
" iodates and chlorates of, ii. 
301 
Alkaloimeter, tannin as, vii. 42 
Almond paste for the hands, ii. 342, xx. 
24 
Almonds, bitter, iv. 67, 85, 127 
" " distilled water of, xiii. 
349, xvii. 79 
" (i essential oil of, xix; 
315 
" <£ poisoning by oil of, xii. 
172 
Aloes, analysis of, xix. 48 
bitter of, i. 157, iii. 45 
