OPIUM.
(Acetate of Morphia.)
1⁄4 gr. of acetate of morphia is contained in 30 min. of liquor morphiæ acetatis.
(Hydrochlorate of Morphia.)
1⁄4 gr. of hydrochlorate of morphia is contained in 30 min. of liquor morphiæ hydrochloratis.
1⁄4 gr. of hydrochlorate of morphia is contained in nine morphia lozenges.
1⁄4 gr. of hydrochlorate of morphia is contained in nine morphia and ipecacuanha lozenges.
1⁄2 grain of hydrochlorate of morphia is contained in each morphia suppository.
(Opium dried sufficiently to be powdered.)
1 gr. of opium is contained in 141⁄2 min. of tinctura opii.
1 gr. of opium is contained in 141⁄2 min. of vinum opii.
1 gr. of opium is contained in 1⁄2 fl. oz. of tinctura camphoræ composita.
1 gr. of opium is contained in 96 min. of tinctura opii ammoniata.
1 gr. of opium is contained in 1 fl. oz. of enema opii.
1 gr. of opium is contained in 5 gr. of pilula saponis composita.
1 gr. of opium is contained in 8 gr. of pilula plumbi cum opio.
1 gr. of opium is contained in 10 gr. of pulvis ipecacuanhæ compositus.
1 gr. of opium is contained in 20 gr. of pulvis kino compositus.
1 gr. of opium is contained in 40 gr. of pulvis cretæ aromaticus cum opio.
1 gr. of opium is contained in 10 gr. of pulvis opii compositus.
1 gr. of opium is contained in about 131⁄2 gr. of unguentum gailæ cum opio.
1 gr. of opium is contained in ten opium lozenges.
1 gr. of opium equals about 1⁄2 gr. of extractum opii.
1 gr. of extract of opium is contained in 22 min. of extractum opii liquidum.
[INDEX.]
Absorption of poisons, [16]
Acetate of
Acetic acid, [47]
Acid of sugar, [43]
Acids,
Aconite, [122]
Aconitia, [122]
Action of poisons, [16]
Adder, the common, [139]
Æthusa cynapium, [132]
Agaricus
campestris, [111]
esculentus, [111]
Alcohol, [108]
Alkalies, poisoning by the, [52]
Almonds, bitter, [124]
Aloes, [57]
Amanita, muscaria, [111]
Ammonia, [48]
Ammonio-chloride of mercury, [85]
Amylene, [107]
Anæsthetics, [102]
Aniline, [109]
Animal irritants, [58]
Antidotes, [26]
Antimonial compounds, [78]
Aqua
fortis, [38]
regia, [40]
reginæ, [40]
Argol, [53]
Arrow-poison, [116]
Arseniate of
Arsenic, [66]
Arsenic eating, [67]
Arsenious acid, [69]
Arsenite of
Arum maculatum, [57]
Asagræa officinalis, [134]
Asp, bite of the, [140]
Atropa belladonna, [113]
Atropia, [113]
Bacon, rancid, [58]
Baryta and its salts, [53]
Bees, stings of, [143]
Belladonna, [113]
Bichloride of mercury, [81]
Bichromate of potash, [56]
Binoxalate of potash, [43]
Bismuth, [56]
Bisulphide of arsenic, [67]
Bisulphuret of mercury, [85]
Bitartrate of potash, [53]
Bites of
rabid animals, [142]
venomous reptiles, [139]
Bitter almonds, [124]
Bitter-sweet, [115]
Black hellebore, [92]
Blistering flies, [92]
Blue vitrol, [90]
Brick-kilns, vapor from, [135]
Brucia, [117]
Bryony, [57]
Burnett’s solution, [55]
Butter of antimony, [80]
Calomel, [85]
Camphor, [110]
Cantharides, [92]
Carbonate of
baryta, [54]
lead, [87]
potash, [48]
soda, [48]
Carbonic acid gas, [134]
Carburetted hydrogen, [136]
Castor oil seeds, [57]
Caustic soda, [48]
Ceruse, [87]
Cevadilla seeds, [134]
Champignons, [111]
Charcoal vapor, [135]
Cheese, decayed, [58]
Chloride of
antimony, [80]
arsenic, [77]
barium, [53]
mercury, [85]
zinc, [55]
Chlorides of tin, [56]
Chlorine, [59]
Chloroform, [102]
Chrome, [56]
Chronic
antimonial poisoning, [79]
arsenical poisoning, [70]
copper poisoning, [89]
lead poisoning, [88]
mercurial poisoning, [82]
Cicuta virosa, [132]
Cinnabar, [85]
Classification of poisons, [32]
Coal gas, [136]
Cocculus Indicus, [110]
Cockles, [58]
Colchicia, [133]
Colchicum, [133]
Colic, [88]
Colocynth, [57]
Common
Confectionery, poisonous, [67]
Conia, [133]
Conium, [132]
Copper,
arsenite of, [67]
salts of, [89]
Copperas, [56]
Corrosive sublimate, [81]
Crabs, [58]
Cream of tartar, [53]
Croton oil seeds, [57]
Curare, [116]
Cyanide of
Cytisus laburnum, [92]
Darnel seeds, [110]
Daturia, [115]
Datura stramonium, [115]
Deadly nightshade, [113]
Definition of a poison, [13]
Diagnosis of poisoning, [19]
Digitalin, [129]
Digitalis purpurea, [129]
Duties of the medical practitioner, [19]
Eating of
Effects of poisons, [15]
Elaterium, [57]
Emetics, [25]
Ergot of rye, [137]
Essence of
bitter almonds, [124]
mirbane, [109]
Essential salt of lemons, [43]
Ether, [106]
Euphorbium, [57]
Fish, poisonous, [58]
Fool’s parsley, [132]
Foxglove, [129]
Fungi, [111]
Gamboge, [57]
Garden-nightshade, [115]
Gaseous test for arsenic, [74]
Gases, irritant, [59]
Goulard’s extract, [87]
Green vitrol, [56]
Hartshorn, [49]
Hellebore, black, [92]
Hemlock, [132]
Hemlock, water-dropwort, [132]
Henbane, [112]
Hierapicra, [51]
Hocussing, [115]
Holloway’s pills, [57]
Hydrochlorate of morphia, [97]
Hydrochloric acid, [39]
Hydrocyanic acid, [123]
carburetted, [136]
sulphuretted, [136]
Hydrophobia, [142]
Hyoscyamus niger, [112]
Indian tobacco, [133]
Indigo, sulphate of, [40]
Investigation of cases, [19]
Iodide of potassium, [63]
Iodine, [61]
Iodism, [62]
Iron, sulphate of, [56]
Irritant
Jalap, [57]
Ketchup, [111]
Laburnum, [92]
Laudanum, [95]
Laurel water, [124]
Lead
and its preparations, [85]
palsy, [88]
Lemons, essential salt of, [43]
Levant nut, [110]
Lime, [53]
Liquid
mercury, [81]
tests for arsenic, [74]
Liquor
Lobelia inflata, [133]
Local action of poisons, [15]
Lolium temulentum, [110]
Lunar caustic, [56]
Magistery of bismuth, [56]
Marsh’s test for arsenic, [75]
Meadow saffron, [133]
Meats, poisonous, [58]
Meconic acid, [101]
Medical witness, the duty of, [19]
Medico-legal reports, [21]
Menispermum cocculus, [110]
Mercurial paralysis, [83]
Mercury and its compounds, [81]
Mesereon, [57]
Metallic
antimony, [78]
arsenic, [66]
lead, [85]
Metals, compounds of the, [66]
Mineral
Mirbane, essence of, [109]
Mixed acids, [41]
Monkshood, [122]
Morphia, [97]
Morrison’s pills, [57]
Muriatic acid, [39]
Mushrooms, [111]
Mussels, [58]
Narcotic poisons, [95]
Nicotiana tabacum, [131]
Nicotin, [131]
Nightshade, [115]
Nitrate of
bismuth, [56]
potash, [52]
silver, [56]
mercury, [85]
Nitre, [52]
Nitric acid, [38]
Nitro-benzole, [109]
Nitro-muriatic acid, [40]
Nitro-sulphuric acid, [40]
Nitrous-oxide gas, [107]
Nux-vomica, [117]
Œnanthe crocata, [132]
Œsophagus, stricture of the, [41]
Oil of
bitter almonds, [124]
vitrol, [36]
Opium, [95]
Opium-eating, [96]
Orpiment, [67]
Oxalate of lime, [43]
Oxalic acid, [43]
Oxalis acetosella, [43]
Oxides of lead, [87]
Painter’s colic, [87]
Paralysis from
Pearlash, [48]
Phellandrinum aquaticum, [132]
Phosphorus, [63]
Picrotoxine, [110]
Poison, definition of a, [13]
Poisoning,
diagnosis of, [19]
treatment of, [27]
Poison of vipers, [140]
Poisonous
confectionery, [67]
fungi, [111]
Poisons,
absorption of, [14]
classification of, [32]
mode of action of, [14]
sympathetic action of, [17]
Potash,
[48]
arsenite of, [67]
bichromate of, [56]
binoxalate of, [43]
bitartrate of, [53]
carbonate of, [48]
nitrate of, [52]
sulphate of, [52]
Potassa fusa, [48]
Potassio-tartrate of antimony, [78]
Potassium, iodide of, [63]
Prussic acid, [123]
Ptyalism, [83]
Purple foxglove, [129]
Rabid animals, bites of, [142]
Realgar, [67]
Red
arsenic, [67]
oxide of mercury, [85]
precipitate, [85]
spirit of nitre, [38]
Reduction test for arsenic, [73]
Reinsch’s test for arsenic, [76]
Remote effects of poisons, [15]
Reptiles, bites of, [140]
Rhubarb, [43]
St. Ignatius’ bean, [116]
Sal de duobus, [52]
Salivation, [83]
Sal polychrest, [52]
Salprunelle, [52]
Salt of sorrel, [43]
Saltpetre, [52]
Salts of copper, [89]
Sausages, [58]
Savin, [137]
Scammony, [57]
Scheele’s
green, [67]
hydrocyanic acid, [123]
Secale cornatum, [137]
Serpents, poisonous, [140]
Sesquicarbonate of ammonia, [49]
Shell-fish, [58]
Silver, nitrate of, [56]
Smelling-salts, [49]
Soap-lees, [48]
Soda, carbonate of, [48]
Solania, [115]
Solanum
Soothing syrups, [95]
Sorrel,
Spanish flies, [92]
Spirit of salt, [39]
Spiritous liquors, [108]
Spotted hemlock, [132]
Spurred rye, [137]
Stings of bees, [143]
Stomach-pump, [24]
Stramonium, [115]
Strychnia, [117]
Subacetate of
Subchloride of mercury, [85]
Sugar,
Sulphate of
copper, [90]
indigo, [40]
iron, [56]
potash, [52]
zinc, [54]
Sulphides of arsenic, [67]
Sulphuretted hydrogen, [136]
Sulphuric acid, [36]
Sulphuric ether, [106]
Sulphurous-acid gas, [59]
Sympathetic action of poisons, [17]
Symptoms of poisoning, [20]
Tartar emetic, [78]
Tartaric acid, [47]
Tartarized antimony, [78]
Taxus baccata, [137]
Tersulphide of arsenic, [67]
Thorn-apple, [115]
Ticunas, [116]
Tin, [56]
Toadstools, [111]
Tobacco, [131]
Treatment of poisoning, [24]
Vapor of ammonia, [49]
Vegetable
Venomous reptiles, [140]
Veratria, [133]
Verdigris, [90]
Vermilion, [85]
Viper, the common, [139]
Wasps, stings of, [143]
Water-hemlock, [132]
Water, impregnated with lead, [88]
Water-parsnip, [132]
White
arsenic, [69]
hellebore, [133]
lead, [87]
oxide of arsenic, [69]
precipitate, [85]
vitriol, [54]
Wine containing lead, [88]
Wolfsbane, [122]
Wood sorrel, [43]
Woody nightshade, [115]
Woorara, [116]
Yellow arsenic, [66]
Yew, [137]
Zinc,