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— ^THERis NiTROsus, composition, 84, ! 
378— deterioration, 84, 378, 85, | 
523— estimation (Allen), 85,183; I 
(Dott.)84, 385 — incompatible with 
antipyrin, 86, 165 — keeping quali- 
ties, 88, 349 — old specimens, 85, 
189, 87, 525— p. c. of ether, 81, 
605 — preparation (calcium nitrate), 
83, 5S2 ; (sawdust), 90, 427 ; (from 
concentrated ether), 86, 315, 509— 
U. S. Ph. and Ph. Germ., 83, 496. 
See also Ether, nitrous. 
— AKOMATicus (oil pimcnta 
objectionable), 85, 79. 
— ANGELicj^ coMPOsiTus, Ph. Germ., 
83,132. 
— CAMPHOK.E, U. S. Ph. and Ph. 
Germ., 83, 497. 
CINNAMOMI COMPOSITUS, 81, 152. | 
COCITLEARI^ — S. FORMICARUM, Ph. 
Germ., 83, 132. 
JUNIPERI — S. LAVANDULA, U. S. 
Ph. and Ph Germ., 83, 497. 
— MELissyE COMPOSITUS, Ph. Germ.. 
83,132. 
— MENTH.E piPERiT.E, U. S. Ph. and 
Ph. Germ., 83, 497. 
— METHYLATED, test, 90, 522. See 
also Methyl alcohol — Wood 
NAPHTHA. 
— MYRCLE, history, 82 , 324 — p. c. of 
. alcohol, 82 , 324 — preparation, 82, 
278,89, 312. 
— ODORATus. See Cologne. 
— SAPONATus. Ph. Germ., 83, 441, 
86, 16. 
— SIN APIS, Ph. Germ., 83,132, 89, 
127. 
SPOGEL SEED JELLY, use in diar- 
rhoea, 87, 557. 
SPONDIAS MANGiFERA yields amrad 
gum, 88, 458. [ 
— PURPUREA, uses, 85, 432. 
SPONGIA, AGARICINA— S. EQUINA— S. 
OFFICINALIS, 87, 559. 
SPONGES, commercial, 87, 258 to 
262. {^Ahaco, Bahama, Cay, glove, 
grass, hardhead, reef, sheep's wool, \ 
yello'iK'] 
— ANTISEPTIC, 87, 556, 89, 21, 453, 90, 
51. 
— bleaching (bromine), 85, 240; 
(permanganate, sulphurous acid), 
90, 561-cleaning, 83, 309— his- 
tory, 81, 182 — p. c. of iodine, 84, 
554, 583— properties, 81, 182. 
SPRUCE GUM, examination, 86, 
394. 
SQUILL, cultivated, 86, 50, 574— 
ash, 87, 279— fatal poisoning, 87, 
15— for rats, 85, 171. 
STACHYS bulbifera, description and 
uses, 88, lul. 
STACHYTARPHA jamaicensis. uses, 
85, 335. 
STAINS, ink and rust, solution for 
removal, 89, 76. See also the re- 
spective substances. 
STANDARDIZING preparations. 
See Preparations. 
SrANDARDS of purity, mainten- 
ance. 86, 511. 
STANNOUS. ...See Tin. 
STAPHISAGRIA, ash, 87, 28. 
STAPHISAGRINE is a mixture of 
alkaloids, 90, 395. 
STAR ANISE. See Illicium anisa- 
TUM and Illicium verum. 
STARCH, action of bromide and 
chloride of iodine, 86, 426; of 
phenols, 86, 574; of saliva, 87, 
256; of orcin, 88,572 — chemical 
nature of the starch grain, 84, 371 
— diastatic fermentation by bacte- 
ria, 83, 623 — effect of chemicals 
upon the diastatic action, 83, 373 
— difierence in diastatic action with 
the several kinds of starches, 90, 
136 — estimation by barium hy- 
drate, 89, 355 — conversion into 
glucose by hydrochloric acid, 87, 
31 — identification by tumefaction, 
82, 5'^5 — under the microscope, 
90, 438 — medium for mountine, 
89, 171 — commercial, quality, 88, 
596. 
— IODIDE, as a disinfectant and anti- 
septic, 87, 178, 89, 423— analogy 
with iodocholic acid, 87, 462. 
— not colored blue by iodine, 87, 
155. 
— LAUNDRY, composition, 81, 361. 
— PASTE, nature, 84, 371 — perma- 
nent, for analysis, 88, 560, 
— POTATO, manufacture in Prince 
PMward Island, 88, 596. 
— SALICYLATED, 81, 248,371. 
— SOLUBLE, in Saponaria otficinalis, 
87 78 
STATE (and other) PHARMACEU- 
TICAL ASSOCIATIONS : 
— Alabama, 81, 382, 82, 263, 326, 
640, 83, 428, 85, 360, 636, 86, 858, 
623, 87, 369, 475, 88 , 375, 588, 89, 
376, 90, 159. 374. 480. 
— Arkansas. 86, 317, 87, 369, 88, 
425, 89, 377, 90, 111, 474. 
— California, 82, 140, 83, 217, 84, 
125, 85, 632, 86, 317, 87, 637, 88, 
218, 639. 
— Colorado, 90, 538. 
— Connecticut, 81, 139, 431,82, 139, 
