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Handbuch der Pharmakognosie

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AFTER an interval of four years Prof. Tschirch has continued the publication of his compendious “Handbook of Pharmacognosy” and issued the first part of the last volume. About twenty parts will constitute this section, which will deal with the drugs containing phloroglucin derivatives, tannins, alkaloids, antigens (tox-albumins), bitter principles, vesicants, colouring principles, resins, and a few other groups. Part i. deals with such drugs as male fern, cusso, kamala, cutch, gambier, and kino.

Handbuch der Pharmakognosie.

By A. Tschirch. Band III. Lieferung 1, 1921. 10 marks. Lieferung 1–4 and Lieferung 9–37. (1908–14.) 2 marks each. (Leipzig: Chr. Herm. Tauchnitz.)

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Handbuch der Pharmakognosie . Nature 108, 203–204 (1921). https://doi.org/10.1038/108203a0

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