A manual of materia medica and therapeutics : including the preparations of the British pharmacopoeia, and many other approved medicines / by J. Forbes Royle and Frederick W. Headland.

  • John Forbes Royle
Date:
1865
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Credit: A manual of materia medica and therapeutics : including the preparations of the British pharmacopoeia, and many other approved medicines / by J. Forbes Royle and Frederick W. Headland. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS. FAGE Introduction . . . ..... 1 Operations of Pharmacy . . . . . . 5 Mechanical and Chemical. Divisions. Fusion. Solution. Vaporisation. Distillation. Sublimation. Condensation. Crystallisation, Pharmaceutical Chemistry . . . . . 15 Combination and Decomposition. Analysis. Proximate and Ultimate Principles. Elements. Definite Proportions. Nomenclature. Table of Elements. Mineral Materia Medica . . . . . . 21 Proceeding from the Non-metallic Elements to the Metals, * with their history. Physical and Chemical Properties; Preparations. Tests. Action, Uses, and Doses. Vegetable Materia Medica 239 Introductory. Parts of Plants. Classification; Physiology; and Geo- , graphy of Plants. Medical Properties of Natural Families, i The Collection and Drying of Vegetables. Analytical Tables of the Characters of Classes AND Orders 251 1 Medicinal Plants, from Ranunculace^e to Fungi . 259 According to the system of De Candolle, with a notice of the Properties of the Natural Family. Description of the officinal Plant. Piiysical and Chemical Properties of the parts used. Preparations. Actions. Uses and Doses. Products of Fermentation, &c. . . , • 670 Alcohol. Etherification. Chloroformyl. Acetous Fermentation and Destructive Distillation. Fossil VEGETABLt: Products 689
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