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" The medical jurist,' says Dr. Christison, ' should make himself well acquainted with its external characters, because, besides being occasionally used in medicine, it is a familiar poison for" destroying fish, and has also been extensively used by brewers... "
A Treatise on Poisons: In Relation to Medical Jurisprudence, Physiology, and ... - Page 671
by Sir Robert Christison - 1829 - 698 pages
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 27

1836 - 456 pages
...Christison, should make himself well acquainted with the external characters of Cocculus Indicus, " because, besides being occasionally used in medicine,...which is prohibited in Britain by severe statutes." (On Poisons, p. 649.) The learned author does not, however, state any chemical test by which the presence...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 7

1837
...suberosus (Decand.), the Menispermum Cocculus (Linn.) ' The medical jurist,' says Dr. Christison, ' should make himself well acquainted with its external...which is prohibited in Britain by severe statutes.' This fruit is a berried drupe, varying in size from that of a pea to that of a laurel (or bay) berry...
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THE PENNY CYCLOPAEDIA OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE

1837 - 1822 pages
...suberosus (Decand.), the Menisperraum Cocculus (Linn.) •The medical jurist,' says Dr. Christison, 'should make himself well acquainted with its external...been extensively used by brewers as a substitute for hops—an adulteration which is prohibited in Britain by severe statute!.' This fruit is a berried...
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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volumes 7-8

1837 - 1040 pages
...suberosus (Decaud.), the Menispermum Cocculus (Linn.) ' The medical jurist,' says Dr. Christison, ' should make himself well acquainted with its external characters, because, besides being occasionally lucd in medicine, it is a familiar poison for destroying fish, and has also been extensively used by...
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Homoeopathic Record

1855 - 766 pages
...man have been pointed out by various toxicologists. Christison, in his work on poisons, says :— " The medical jurist should make himself well acquainted...extensively used by brewers, as a substitute for hops. The seeds themselves occasion vomiting, soon after they are swallowed ; so that animals may often swallow...
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Knight's Cyclopædia of the Industry of All Nations: 1851

Charles Knight - 1851 - 1070 pages
...is a poison which is used for destroying fish, and has also been extensively used by brewers аз а substitute for hops — an adulteration which is prohibited in Britain by severe statutes. Cocculus Imlicus is never used internally in the practice of medicine ; but an ointment formed of the...
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The Chemist

1854 - 796 pages
...the manufacture of beer. Professor Christison (" Treatise ot, Poisons " ) : — " It (the cncculia) is a familiar poison for destroying fish, and has...extensively used by brewers, as a substitute for hops." Dr. Pareira (" Elements ofMateria. Medicos" ) : — "An extract of cocculus indicus, called 'black...
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The Chemist: A Monthly Journal of Chemical Philosophy, Volume 1

1854 - 824 pages
...Christison f" Treatise on Poisons '') : — " It (the coccultis) is a familiar poison for destroying fieh, and has also been extensively used by brewers, as a substitute for hops." Dr. Pareira (" Elements of Materia Medica " ) : — "An extract of coccnlia indicus, called 'blade...
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Cyclopaedia of the Natural Sciences

William Baird - 1858 - 642 pages
...in some cutaneous affections. Cocculus indicus is a well known poison for destroying fish, and has been extensively used by brewers as a substitute for...which is prohibited in Britain by severe statutes. The plant has been described as a species of cocculus, C. guberosus, but later botanists have separated...
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Natural History: Or, Second Division of "The English Encyclopedia", Volume 2

Charles Knight - 1866 - 588 pages
...besides being occasionally used in medicine, they are a familiar poison for destroying fish, and have also been extensively used by brewers as a substitute for hops — an adulteration which i» prohibited in Britain by severe statutes." This fruit is a berried drupe, varying in size from...
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