Pharmacographia / A history of the principal drugs of vegetable origin, met with in Great Britain and British India

by Friedrich A. Flückiger; Daniel Hanbury

[866] Dict. of Indian Islands, 1856. 425.

[867] Nova plantarum, animalium et mineralium historia, Romæ, 1651. 83.

[868] Sir Gardner Wilkinson (Ancient Egyptians, i. 1841, 78) says that tamarind stones have been found in the tombs of Thebes; but on consulting Dr. Birch and the collections in the British Museum we have obtained no confirmation of the fact.

[869] Barth speaks of it as an invaluable gift of Providence: Reisen und Entdeckungen in Nord-und Centralafrica, Gotha, 1858. i. 614; iii. 334. 400; iv. 173.—The same says Rohlfs, Reisen durch Nordafrica, Gotha (1872) 23.

[870] Susrutas Ayurvedas, ed. Hessler, i. (1844) 141, iii. (1850) 171.

[871] Opera Omnia, Lugd. 1515, lib. ii. Practices, c. 41.

[872] Opera, Venet. 1564. ii. 339.

[873] Opera, Venet. 1561. 52.

[874] Fundamenta Pharmacologiæ, ed. Seligmann, Vindob. 1830, 49.

[875] Journ. de Soc. Pharm. Lusit. ii. (1838) 36.—[See also Appendix].