Catalogue of the collections in the Museum of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain / compiled by E.M. Holmes.

  • Holmes E. M. (Edward Morell), 1843-1930.
Date:
1878
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Credit: Catalogue of the collections in the Museum of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain / compiled by E.M. Holmes. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    41. SiNAPis ALBA, i.; Beassica ALBA, SooJc. f. (White Mustard.) a. Seeds. h. Farina of the seed. Note.—For fig. of plant, see Bcntley and Trimen, Med. Plants, tab. 23. 42. SiNAPis NIGRA, L.; Brassica NIGRA, Koch. (Blach Mustard.) a. Seed. I. Oil expressed from ditto. See P. J. [l],vol. ix., p. 81. c. Essential oil. See P. J. [1], vol. v., p. 76. d. Farina of the seed. e. Genuine flour of mustard, as supplied by Messrs. Fraser & Grreen. /. A commercial sample. g. Husks of the seed separated. li. Mustard cake. Note.—The last four specimens were used in illustration of Mr. Greenish's paper on Mustard, and were presented by him. Vide P. J. [3], vol. ill., p. 782; Pharmacographia, p. 61; for mier. section, vide Berg, Anat. Atlas, taf. xlvi., fig. 124. For fig. of plant, see Bcntley and Trimen, Med. Plants, tab. 22. 43. SiNAPis JUNCEA, L.; Brassica jdncea, Sooh. f. a. Seed. {Indian Mustard Seed, Bai, Brown Mustard Seed.) Presented by Mr. D. Hanbury. Note.—For an account of this seed see Pharmacographia, p. 64; Ind. Pharm., p. 25. CISTACE^. 44. CiSTUS Ceeticus, L. {Gitm Gistus, Bock Bose.) a. Leaves and fruit. b. Gum Labdanum, genuine. Presented by Mr. Winstanley. c. Ditto, in irregular masses. From Professor Guibourt. d. Ditto, in coils. Prom Messrs. Horner. Note.—Formerly used as a stimulant and expectorant, and still used in Turkey in fumigation. P. J. [1], vol. x., p. 349. Treas. Bot., p. 289. For fig. of plant, see Bentley and Trimen, Med. Plants, fig. 24. BIXACEiE. 45. BixA Oeellana, L. a. Fruit. h. Seed. . c. Roll annatto. Note.—Annatto is made from the coating of reddish pulp which surrounds the seeds. P. J. [lJ,vol. x., p. 349; [2], vol. i., p. 185. Treas. Bot., p. 146. 46. Gtnocardia odorata, B. Br. a. Seed. (Ghaulmugra Seed.) Note.—Official in the Indian Pharmacopoeia, and used in India as a remedy for leprosy. See Ind. Phar7n.,-pj). 26, 440 ; Pharmacographia, p. 70. For fig. of plant, see Bcntley and Trimen, Med. Plants, tab. 28.