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Source: The Edinburgh new dispensatory : containing 1. The elements of pharmaceutical chemistry. 2. The materia medica ... 3. The pharmaceutical preparations and compositions ; including translations of the Edinburgh pharmacopoeia published in 1817 ... by Duncan, Andrew, Jun., 1773-1832; University of Leeds. Library (1819), narrative-offset-663873.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• i it avill not: _ Tars'plant is pagal ep and grows in South America, and some of the Caribaean islands. - The root is knotty, an inch or two long, and absue half an inch thick, of a reddish brown colour externally, and pale pahin: long, rough, slender fibres shoot out from all sides of J S2 ‘ \ 7 ise 276 Materia Medica. — Part I, it ; and are generally loaded with small round knots. It has a peculiar | kind of aromaiic smell, and a

Method as extracted

1. Boil according to the source passage: _ Tars'plant is pagal ep and grows in South America, and some of the Caribaean islands. - The root is knotty, an inch or two long, and absue half an inch thick, of a reddish brown colour externally, and pale pahin: long, rough, slender fibres shoot out from all sides of J S2 ‘ \ 7 ise 276 Materia Medica. — Part I, it ; and are generally loaded with small round knots. It has a peculiar | kind of aromaiic smell, and a somewhat astringent, | warm, bitterish taste, with a light and sweetish kind of acri- | -mony, when long chewed : the Flores have little taste orsmell ; the tuberous part, therefore, should be alone chosen. an This root contains so much mucilage, that a decoction of i it avill not pass through the filter. Neumann got from 480 parts, 190 watery extr act, and afterwards with alcohol 7, and ine | versely, 102 alcoholics and 60 watery.

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