1 gr. of extract of opium is contained in 22 min. of extractum opii liquidum. INDEX. Absorption of poisons, 16 Acetate of lead, 86 morphia, 97 Acetic acid, 47 Acid of sugar, 43 Acids, mineral, 35 vegetable, 43 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 potash, 67 soda, 67 Arsenic, 66 Arsenic eating, 67 Arsenious acid, 69 Arsenite of copper, 67 potash, 67 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 hemlock, 132 salt, 13 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 mercury, 85 potassium, 124 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