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Title: A companion to the United States pharmacopia;
Year: 1884 (1880s)
Authors: Oldberg, Oscar, 1846- (from old catalog) Wall, O. A. (Otto Augustus), 1846-1922, joint author
Subjects: Pharmacopias
Publisher: New York, W. Wood & company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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locarpine.Muriate of Pilocarpine. This is the hydrochlorate of the alkaloid of jaborandi. Must bekept in small vials with well-fitting glass stoppers. Description and Tests.—See the Pharmacopoeia, pages 250 and251. . Impure pilocarpine has an offensive odor, and is more or less dark col-ored. The pharmacopceial preparation must be white and odorless. Medicinal Uses.—Same as of pilocarpus. Dose.—0.01 gram (^- grain) hypodermically. Pilocarpus; 17. S. Pilocarpus. Pilocarpi Folia—Jaborandi. Origin.—Pilocarpuspinnatifolius, Lemaire (Rutacem).Habitat.—Brazil.Part used.—The leaflets. Description.—See the Pharmacopoeia, page 251. See also the il-lustrations. 774 A COMPANION TO THE Must have a good, sound, not brown, color. Constituents.—The alkaloid pilocarpine, which is present to theextent of one-fourth to one-half per cent. Also volatile oil. Medicinal Uses.—Pilocarpus is a powerful diaphoretic and siala-gogue. When swallowed on an empty stomach it may excite vomiting,
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Figs. 421-425.—Jaborandi. a, twig, with leaves, reduced; &, leaflet, natural size;c, lower surface, slightly enlarged, showing gland dots; d, same, more highly enlarged byreflected light; e, same as last, by transmitted light. to prevent which it has been given by enema, or preferably small dosesof brandy and water are taken before administering the dose. When a dose of this remedy is taken, profuse perspiration and flowof saliva occur. The secretion from the bronchial and nasal mucousmembranes and the lachrymal glands are also increased. The tempera-ture of the body is lowered, and the arterial tension reduced. Goodresults have been observed from this drug in dropsy, urmmia fromdesquamative nephritis, chronic parenchymatous nephritis, bronchitis UNITED STATES PHARMACOPCEIA. 775 with asthma, asthma siccum, acute ophthalmia, and diabetes insipidus.It has also been successfully employed to eliminate mineral poisons, andto increase the flow of milk in nursing women. Dose.—Two to

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