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108 Early Rivers Plum

109 Angelina Burdett Plum

110 Peach Plum

111 Black Mulberry

112 Black Mulberry (Morin Moretti)

113 Loquats

SECTION 4.

Class 1.CHEMICALS.

BOSISTO, JOSEPH, Richmond.

Chemical and Pharmaceutical Preparations from Australian Vegetation.

Eucalyptus Globulus , or Blue Gum

114 01. Eucalypti Globuli; C 12, II 40, O.Therapeutic uses:

antiseptic, useful in putrid fevers and foetid suppura­tions; also has been successfully employed for embalm-

. ing

115 Liquor Eucalypti Globuli possesses valuable antiperiodic

properties. In China it is stated to counteract malaria, without exerting the prejudicial effects of quinine on the nervous system; recommended also in cases of chronic bronchitis, catarrh of the stomach, &c.

116 Eucalyptol C 12, II 20, O, for inhalation. Therapeutic

uses: antiseptic, stimulant

117 Tinctura Eucalypti Globuli. Therapeutic use : tonic

118 Foliae, prepared carefully for export. Therapeutic use;

cataplasm

Eucalyptus Amygdalina Odorata

120 01. Eucalypti Amygdalinae Odorata. The Eucalyptus Oil of

commerce, a volatile oil of a sweet aromatic aroma and possessing a clean basic odour; it yields up its own identity on the addition of the more costly ottos in consonance with it, renders its utility in the employ­ment of scenting soaps to be something considerable. Sp. grav. 0'881.

121 Liquor Eucalypti Amygdalinse. Its properties similar to

the Globuli, but weaker

122 Tinctura Eucalypti Amygdalinse. Therapeutic use; anti­

septic, tonic

123 Gum: Eucalypti Amygdalinae. Therapeutic use: astringent

124 Foliae, prepared carefully for export. In the form of an

infusion 1 in 4; a good disinfectant