A manual of materia medica and therapeutics : including the preparations of the pharmacopoeias of London, Edinburgh, and Dublin, with other approved medicines / by J. Forbes Royle.

  • Royle, J. Forbes (John Forbes), 1798-1858.
Date:
MDCCCLVI [1856]
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Credit: A manual of materia medica and therapeutics : including the preparations of the pharmacopoeias of London, Edinburgh, and Dublin, with other approved medicines / by J. Forbes Royle. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London.

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS. Introduction ...... Operations of Pharmacy . . . . . Mechanical and Chemical. Division. Fusion. Solution. Vaporisation. Distillation. Sublimation. Condensation. Crystallisation. Pharmaceutical Chemistry .... Combination and Decomposition. Analysis. Proximate and Ultimate Principles. Elements. Definite Proportions. Nomenclature. Table of Elements. Mineral Materia Medica .... 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 .... Introductory. Parts of Plants. Classification ; Physiology ; and Geography of Plants. Medical Properties of Natural Families. The Collection and Drying of Vegetables. Analytical Tables of the Characters of Classes and Orders ...... Medicinal Plants, from Ranunculacea3 to Fungi According to the system of De Candolle, with a notice of the Properties of the Natural Family. Description of the officinal Plant. Physical and Chemical Proper- ties of the parts used. Preparations. Actions. Uses and Doses. PAGE. 1 5 15 21 245 259 266