Decennial Index, 1881 — 1890. 
131 
WESTERN WHOLESALE druggists' 
ASSOCIATION, 81, 635. 
WHEAT, origin, 83, 152— embryo 
as food, 89, 361. 
WHISKEY, manufacture, 83, 538— 
bathing, 86, 265. 
WHITING and its manufacture, 86, 
77. 
WHOOPING-COUGH, antiseptic in- 
sufflations, 87, 401. 
WICKING, IODOFORM, for drainage of 
wounds, 87, 586. 
WILD CHERRY BARK, See Prunus 
VIRGINIANA. 
— HOREHOUND, Eupatorium rotundi- 
folium, uses in the South, 85, 90. 
— PEPPER, Vitex trifolia, uses, 85, 
332. 
— SAGE, Lantana species, uses, 85, 
332. 
WILLOW LEAVES, use in ague, 83, 
199. 
WINE. See also Vinum. 
— detection of niineral acids, 84, 
574 — analysis (N^ssler and Barth), 
82, 444, 84, 482— natural coloring 
matter, 83, 3()9 — distillate contains 
ammonia and formic acid, 84, 
481 — estimation of lead and copper, 
85, 173; of salicylic acid (Ince), 
87, 523 — detection of coloring mat- 
ter (Bordeaux-red), 82, 375, 83, 
262 ; (tropgeoline, fuchsine, indigo), 
87, 354 ; (12 different coloring mat- 
ters, Herz), 87, 200— test for 
glycerin, 82, 284. 
— BEEF and IRON, method of examina- 
ton, 90, 80. 
— FERRUGINOUS, natural (France), 
87, 610. 
— French, from raisins, 87, 298. 
— Greek, production, 83, 4. 
— IODIZED, 85, 241, 90, 406. 
— Ohio, account, 85, 324. 
— ORANGE, 85, 504. 
— raisin, 87, 298, 89, 245. 
— UNFERMENTED (iDoroglyceride), 87, 
635. 
— UNRIPE GRAPES, 82, 627. 
WINTERENE, preparation and prop- 
erties, 90, 355. 
AVINTER'S BARK, analysis, 90, 354. 
WISTARIA ciiiNENSis, poisonous glu- 
coside, 87, 76. 
WITCH-HAZEL. See hamamelis 
VIRGINICA. 
WITHANIA soMNiFERA, use of leaves, 
90, 196. 
— CO AGULANs, rennet ferment in seeds, 
84, 161. 
WOEHLER, Fr., memorial, 83, 220. 
WOODS, American, sections, 90, 110 
WOOD NAPHTHA, preparation and 
purification, 86, 498. 
WOOL, ABSORBENT, 87, 293. 
— lODOL, for tampons, 87, 462. 
WRIGHTIA ANTiDYSENTERicA, alka- 
loid (Kurchicine), 81, 316 — 
(Wrightine), 82, 301, 86,, 615. 
See also Holarriiena. 
j WYOMING SOAP, native, a silicious. 
! mineral, 89, 613. 
XANTHINE, present in tea 88, 462, 
conversion into theobromine and 
i caffeine, 82, 218. 
! XANTHIUM STRUMARiuM, analysis of 
I fruit (Zander), 81, 271 ; (Cheatham), 
I 84, 134. 
t XANTHOCREATININE in muscles, 
86, 497. 
XANTHORRHIZA apiifolia, analy- 
sis of root, 86, 161. 
I XANTHORRHGEA species, resins, 
85, 405 — characters, 81, 217. 
— resinous products, 81, 218. See 
' also Resin, acaroides. 
XANTHOSTRUMARINE,properties, 
81, 271. 
XANTHOXYLUM americanum, 
synonyms, habitat, 90, 321. 
— CARiBjsuM, constituents of bark, 
84, 579 — contains berberine, 90, 
323— description, 90, 324. 
— CAROLiNiANUM, Crystalline princi- 
ple, 90, 231, 251. 
; — CLAVA HERcuLis, syuouyms, habi- 
tat, 90, 322. 
— coco, uses, 82, 134. 
I — FRAXiNEUM, aualysis of bark, 86, 
I 417 — crystalline principle, 90, 
229, 233, 251. 
— NARANJiLLo, uses, 90, 177. 
— PENTANOME, coustituents, 86, 72. 
— SENEGALENSE, constitueuts of root 
bark, 90, 177, 500. 
— TiNGUAssiBA, alkaloid, sudorific^ 
properties, 84, 627. 
{ YARAQUE, preparation from cas- 
I sava, 89, 80. 
YEAST, PRESSED, preparation, 82, 
! 623. 
I YEDRA TERRESTRE, uses in Mexico 
I 86, 168. 
YELLOW WOOD of the West Indies 
90, 324. 
YERB A BUENA, Mentha viridis, 86, 
168. 
— BUENA. See MiCROMERiA Dou- 
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