Kola (Kola), Kola, N.F. (Cola, Kola Nuts, Cola Nuts).—The peeled seeds.
Action and Uses: Possesses stimulant actions of its caffein and theobromin. Without advantage over coffee.
Dosage: 4 Gm. or 1 drachm (N.F.).
Fluidextractum Kolae (Fldext. Kol.), Fluidextract of Kola, N.F. (Fluidextractum Sterculiae, N.F. III).—Kola (100%). Absolute alcohol content about 55 per cent.
Dosage: 4 Cc. or 1 fluidrachm (N.F.).
Krameria (Kramer.), Krameria, N.F. (Rhatany).—Root.
Action and Uses: Powerful astringent; like other tannin-containing drugs, is rapidly passing out of use.
Dosage: 1 Gm. or 15 grains (N.F.).
Extractum Krameriae (Ext. Kramer.), Extract of Krameria, N.F. (Powdered Extract of Krameria).—An aqueous extract diluted with starch, 1 Gm. representing 4 Gm. krameria.