92 A^nerican Journal of Pharmacy. 
PHYLLOXANTHIN, synonyms, 84, 
218. 
PHYLLOXERA, poisoning (phos- 
phorus), 88, 404 — (bisulphide of 
carbon), 89, 355. 
PHYiSALIS SPECIES, uses in Mexico, 
80, 126. 
COSTOMATL, usc, 85, 434. 
PHYSICIANS, relation to pharma- 
cists. See PiiAEMACisTS — specifying 
preparations, 84, 546 — prescribing 
proprietary preparations, 87, 536 — 
criticising their prescriptions, 90, 
2 )2 — registration as pharmacists in 
Pennsylvania, 90, 475. 
PHYSOSTIGMA, assays of black and 
brown, 87, 26d — contains phyto- 
sterin, 85, 457. 
PHYSOSTIGMINE, detection after 
death (length of time), 88, 569 — 
action on Alimosa pudica, 88, 48 — 
antagonistic to atropine, 81, 138 — 
formed by conversion from eseri- 
dine, 88, 611. 
PHYTALBUMOSE, properties, 87, 
5(16. 
PHYTOLACCA decandra, herrks, 
constituents, 81, 598 ; contain tan- 
nin, 87, 69 — root, constituents, 81, 
597, 88, 123 ; contains no tannin, 
87, 69 ; use in orchitis, 86, 265. 
— DioicA, constituents of berries, 82, 
13. 
PHYTOSTERIN, from calabar beans, 
85, 457 — in fluid extract of hydras- 
tis, 88, 561. 
PIAZZA'S LIQUID, for njevi, 81, 423. 
PICH.L See Eabiaxa imbricata. 
PICOSO, Crotonadenaster, properties, 
8(>, 73. 
PICRiENA EXCELSA, constituents 
(Massuti), 90, 338— uses, 85* 434. 
PICRAMNINE in cascara amarga, 
84, 333. 
PIGRASMINE, chemistry, 90, 338. 
PICKOCROCIN, properties, 85, 130. 
PICROPODOPHYLLIN, preparation 
and properties (Podwissotzki), 82, 
lt)3, 112. 
PICROTOXIN, antidote to morphine, 
89, 176, 240, 90, 50— antidote 
(urethane), 87, 129 — detection af- 
ter death (length of time), 88, 569 
detected in beer, 89, 443 — use in 
nightsweats, 85, 206, 515 — separa- 
tion as insoluble salt, 83, 91. 
PILDORAS of Pii. Mexicaxa, 85, 
440. 
PILEA PUMiLA, analysis, 88, 390. 
PILLS, apparatus for gelatin coating, 
83, 106. 
— FINISHER, adjustable, 81, ^83. 
— MACHINE, combined, 82, 138 — 
marking, 82, 66. 
— Chinese, 87, 596. 
— COATING : (butter cacao), 88, 138 — 
(gelatin), 82, 382— ( Keratin), 85, 
338 ; insohible in the gastric juice, 
89, 421 — (pearl, with French chalk), 
87, 239. 
— COMPRESSED, efiicacy doubted, 90, 
405. 
— CONCENTRIC COMPOSITE, 87, 156, 298. 
— excipient: ( Wiegand), 85, 593,630; 
(Butterfield), 88, 18 —(extract of 
gentian), not indiscriminately, 85, 
594 — (glucose), 81, 326, 433 ; danger 
with calomel, etc., 85, 594 — (gly- 
cerin, tragacanth), 81, 634 — gly- 
cerin starch), 82, 330 — (glycerin, 
glucose, acacia), 89, 466 — (simple 
cerate), 86, 510— (paraffin), 84, 
436, 86, 337— (manna), 82, 311, 
85, 595— (rosin soap), 90, 495. 
See also the respective substances. 
— Phil. Hospital, 88, 372, 373. 
— size, 88, 539. 
PILLS (pilul.e). 
— AGARiciNi in nightsweats, 88, 408. 
— ALOES et FERRi, U. S. Ph. and Ph. 
Germ., 83, 495. 
ANTINEURALGIC.E — P. ANTIPYRETIC.'E 
— P. ARGENTI et OPII — P. ARSENICALES 
— P. ATEOPIN.E — P. APERIENTES, PMl. 
Hosp., 88, 372. 
— Blaud. See Pills, ferri carbo- 
NATIS. 
— CAMPHOR and lupulin, excipient, 
83, 274. 
— CAMPiioRzE et OPII, Phil. Hosp., 88, 
372. 
— cartharticyE composit.e, improved, 
82, 577. 
— CINCHONIN^ — P. CINCH. COMP. P. 
CINCH. ET ARSENICI — P. COLOCYNTH. 
CO., Phil. Hosp., 88, 372, 373. 
— coPAiv^., mass, 90, 17. 
— CREASOTi (Bouchard), 89, 559 — 
MASS, 90, 17. 
— CREOLINI, 88, 563. 
— DEHAULT, 85, 382. 
— ferri carbonatis (Blaud), (car- 
bonate magnesium), 82, 89 — (Yal- 
ta, Rudeck. Spoerl), 83, 41— 
(Maisch). 81 608, 88, 204— (Ma- 
ben), 87, 521— (Murtaugh), 84, 
572 — (Duncan, Ince, Martindale), 
87, 235— (Boa, Thompson), 87, 
865— (Wiegand), 85, 395— (Eng- 
land), 88, 173— U. S. Ph. and Ph. 
Germ., 83, 443— Phil. Hosp., 88, 
373. 
