Decennial Index, 1881 — 1890. 
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LYCACONITINE, properties, 85, 
458. 
LYCIUM BATiBARUM, mydriatic alka- 
loids, 90, 492. 
LYCOCTONINE, action on the heart, 
85, 152. 
LYCOPERDON giganteum, hjemos- 
tatic, 83, 325. 
— soLiDUM, uses as food, 88, 637. 
LYCOPODINE, preparation and prop- 
erties, 82, 77. 
LYCO PODIUM, adulteration (starch), | 
88, 586 — constituents, 88, 455. | 
— coMPLANATUM. alkaloid, 82, 77. \ 
— xiDiFOEME, use in Mexico, 85, 554. 
LYCOPUS viRGiNK'US, constituents, 
89, 70, 90, 71. 
LYGODIUM ARTicuLATUM, use in 
New Zealand, 88, 627. ^ i 
— FLExuosuM, leaves used as errhine, 
90, i97. i 
LYSOL, disinfectant, 90, 342. | 
LYTHRUM SPECIES, uses in cancer, 1 
86, 169. 
MACALLO BARK and wood, Andira j 
excelsa, constituents. 86, 21. , 
MACE, ash, 87, 28, 90, 342. 
— Bombay, description, etc., 82, 13, 
90, 398. 
MA(;H/ERIUM firmum, use in Brazil, 
85, 483. 
MACK'vS PASTE, composition, 88 , 245. i 
MACKAY BEAN, constituents, 87, 
520. 
MACLEYA cordata, alkaloids, 82, 
627. 
MACROCARPIN, properties, 81, 336. 
MADDER COLORS, chemistry, 83, 3(35. 
MAGNESIA, CALCINED, action of 
chlorine, 86, 344 — (heavy) fraudu- 
lent, 89, 121. 
— FLUID, preparation, 81, 318. 
MAGNESIUM, manufactured in Phil- 
adelphia, 90, 592 — in fireworks, 
85, 605 — action of phosphates, 88, 
618. 
— SALTS, test (alkanet), 81, 173. 
— ACETATE, preparations, 84, 471. 
— and AMMONIUM phosphate, solu- 
bility, 88, 583. 
— borocitrate preparation, compo- 
sition, etc., 81, 64. 
— BOROGLYCERiDE, preparation, 89, 
1 3(). 
— CARBONATE, sliort in weight, 83, 
587, 631 — assay, 84, 572— for warts, 
85, 384. 
— CHLORIDE, use for non-f r e e z i n g 
liquid, 82, 116. 
— CITRATE, GRANULATED, U. S. Ph. End 
Ph Germ., 83, 443— commercial, 
84, 572, 86, 235. 
— CITRATE, SOLUBLE, 86, 128. 
— SALICYLATE, preparation, 86, 246, 
88, 242. 
— SILICATE, in chronic diarrhoea, 89, 
84. See also Talc: 
— and SILVER cyanide, existence and 
constitution, 83, 410. 
— VALERATE, and double compounds, 
87, 171. 
MAGNOLIA GLAUCA, analysis of 
leaves, 89, 6 — leaves used for 
marking linen, 89, 8. 
— mexicana, constituents and use, 
86, 171. 
Mx\GUEY MANSo, Agave potatorum? 
uses in Mexico, 86, 21. 
— MECo, Ay:ave lutea, uses, 86, 22. 
MAHONIA AciUiFoLiA. See Berberis 
AQUIFOLIA. 
— species, papagaio, use of fruit in 
Brazil, 84, 624. 
MAHWA. See Bassia latifolia. 
MAIZE, GRAIN, constituents, 85, 403. 
— MALT, saccharifying power, 88, 
243. 
— STIGMATA. See Stigmata maydis. 
— ustilago. See Ustilago maydis. 
MAJOON, conserve of cannabis, 90, 
193. 
MALACHITE, artificial production, 
90, 30(>. 
]MALARIAL fever caused by a fun- 
gus. 81, 14. 
M ALOUETIA nittda, source of guaca- 
macha, 85, 561. 
j MALPIGHIA glabra, source of 
nance bark, constituents, 86, 239. 
MALT, analysis, 84, 456 — manufac- 
ture, 84, 305 — microscopical exam- 
! ination, 84, 3)08 — saccharifying 
power (maize, oat, rye, wheat), 88, 
243. 
— wine, alcoholic strength, 82, 139. 
MALYA angustifolia, emollient, 
85,310,86, 170. 
— SCO pari A, use, 85, 603. 
i MAMEY, Lucuma Bonplandii, uses, 
86, 22. 
MANDRAGORA, history of mydri- 
atic action, 86, 559 — shape of the 
! root, 87, 588. 
\ MANDRAGORINE, properties, etc., 
89, 355, 90, 177. 
^[ANGANESE, action phosphates, 
88, 619 — occurrence in plants, 86, 
1 147 — preparations ("indifferent"), 
i used in chlorosis, 90, .")46. 
