Decennial Index ^ 1881 — 1890. 
ECHUGIN, source and properties, 
90,176. 
EDUCATION and examination, 86, 
618. See also Apprentices. 
— medical, legislation, 84, 299. 
— science, 81, 87. 
— PHARMACEUTICAL. See PHARMACEU- 
TICAL EDUCATION. 
EGGS, preservation of yolk, 90, 170. 
— sALicYLATED, detectioii, 88 , 565. 
EL^OCOCCA CORDATA — E. vernicia, 
oil, 85, 354. 
EL.EOSACCHARA, Ph. Germ., 88, 
7— Phil. Hosp., 88 , 423. 
ELAPHRIUM copalliferum, use in 
Mexico, 85, 433. 
— GRAYEOLENs, jields Oil Hnaloe, 82, 
136, 87, 452. 
— species in Mexico, 87, 452. 
ELATERIN. detection, 85, 451. 
ELATERIUM, assay, 86, ol7. 
ELATINA, preparation, 81, 404. 
ELATOPYSSA, oleoresin, properties, 
82, 457. 
EL BETHINA, Datura species of the 
Sahara, 86, 90. 
ELDER BARK, diuretic propeities, 
90, 597. 
ELECTRODE indicator, preparation, 
89, 131. 
ELECTUARIO de beleno opiado (hy- 
oscvamus opiatum), Ph. Mexicana, 
85, 374. 
ELECTUARY, laxative (Ferrand), 
82, 308. 
— t^nifuge for children, 81, 455. 
ELEMI, acid number, etc., 87, 93. 
ELIXIRS, etymology, 83, 430— color- 
ing, 85, 511 — flavoring, 85, 478 — 
formulas in the U. S. Pharmacopoeia, 
88 , 283, 319 — use of in prescrip- 
tions, 88 , 284. 
ELIXIR, acid salicylic, 81, 191. 
— am arum. Ph. Germ., 83, 7. 
— ammonium valerianate, concealing 
odor, 81, 377. 
— ammonium and magnesium valeria- 
nate, 87, 173. 
— antiglaireux (Guillie), 81, 371. 
— aurantii, U. S. Ph., 83, 398. 
— a urantiorum c o m p o s i t u m , Ph , 
Gerui., 83,398. 
— P.LACKI5KRRY, 82, 312. 
— calisava with hypophospititrs, 82, 
440— with iron, 85, 512— with 
strychnine, 82, 441. 
— cascara sagrada, 83, 252. 
— cathartic, 84, 471. 
— chloriiydropepsic, 88, 337. 
— CINCHONA, 85, 480. See also 
Elixir calisaya. 
— COCA, 86, 118— Ph. Mexicana, 85, 
374. 
— DENTIFRICE (saccharin), 88, 100 — 
(salol), 87, 557. See also isiouth- 
^VASH. 
— GliNTIAN and CHLORIDE OF IRON, 81, 
473. 
— GLYCYRRHIZA AROMATIC, 81, 603, 
— GLYCYRRHIZIN, 81, 244. 
— IRON hypophospiiite, 82, 440— with 
STRYCHNINE and with quinine, 82, 
440. 
— IRON, quinine and strychnine, 85, 
482. 
— jaborandi, Ph. Mexicana, 85, 374. 
— KOLA, 90, 588. 
— LAXANS, 84, 432. 
LOGWOOD, 82, 312. 
PECTORAL, 81, 269. 
PEPTONE, 81, <59. 
— PHOSPHORUS, 81, 379— Ph. Brit., 
88, 516— with quinine and strych- 
nine, 81, 380. 
— PURGATIO] (Lavallois), 81, 371. 
(iUEBRACIIO, 90, 171. 
— QUININE (proposal to use the hydro- 
chlorate), 85, 512. 
— QUININE simple and cu-mpound 
(Rother), 85, 377. 
— RHEI ET MAGNE8I.E, 84, 472. 
— SACCHARIN, 88, 182, 610, 516 
— SENNA, Brit. Unoff. Form., 90, 155. 
— succo LiQuiRiTLE, Ph. Germ., 83, 
7. 
— SUMP>UL COMPOUND, 81, 269. 
— TERPiN, 87, 558, 614, 88 , 338. 
— THEINE IIYDRORROMATE, 88, 280, 
318, 382. 
— VERBA SANTA, Nat. Form., 88 , 527. 
ELM BARK, slippery, ground, adul- 
teration, 88, 552, 8.9, 261. 
EMBELIA, ribes, uses, 83, 340. 
EMBLICA OFFICINALIS, laxative, 83, 
154. 
EMBROCATION for headache, 86, 
38— for baldness, 90, 156— for 
chapped hands, 90, 587. 
EMETINE, estimation : (Jones), 86, 
522 (Mayer), 86, 582, 585, 87, 4, 
520, 88, 493. See also Ipecac and 
preparations — Ph. Mexicana, 85, 
374— test (Hamlin), 81, 284. 
EMODIN, in cascara sagrada and in 
frangula, 88, 515. 
EMPLASTO, Ph. Mexicana, 85, 374, 
375. 
EMPLASTRUM. See also Plaster. 
ADHiESIVUM, ELASTIC, 81, 578. 
— ARisToi,, 90, 494. 
— BELLA DoNN^^:, cautiou in use, 84, 
134 — strength, 90, 531. 
