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2 physicians in India. Their use, however, is almost restricted
3 to agues. At Lahore we received them from the hills.
4 Gull. Bond. (I.) Acute eruptions. Enlargement of the
5 spleen. Hepatic pain. Swellings (oedematous
6 or syphilitic). Syphilitic ulcers of the fauces. Al-
7 ternately with Abmis precatorius albus , in Syphilis.
8 Gulch in Goolcheen — is a tree of Jemoo on the hills,
9 whence I received some large leaves.
10 G u l chin folium (I.)
11 Gummi Ammoniacum, v. Ammoniacum.
12 Gummi Arabicum, v. Arabicum gummi.
13 Gummi Gutti, v. Gutti gummi.
14 Gummi Tragacantre, v. Tragacanthce gummi.
15 Gundelia Z u l m semina, v. Zelemicce baccce .
16 Gutta Percha — is a well-known and important article of
17 commerce, recently much and variously used. It has been
18 recommended as the best thing possible for decayed teeth.
19 It may be softened in boiling water, and then pressed into the
20 cleansed and dried hollow of the tooth ; when it will presently
21 harden and put a stop to the pain.
22 Gutti Gummi, Gutta Gamba vel Gambogia — is officinal at
23 Lahore, as well as in Europe.
24 Gutti gummi (II.)
25 Gypsum Setselajit — a very fine kind of sulphuret
26 of lime in small pieces, probably a product of Hindostan, which
27 I purchased at Lahore from a Sadoo (peddling druggist).
28 Gyps. Setselajit (I.) Colic. Hectic fever. Lach-
29 rymal catarrh.
30 Gypsum Sung jura hut, Sunge Jerah — is an in-
31 ferior kind of sulphuret of lime from the hills. I observed a
32 specimen of calcareous spar from Delhi, at the Great Exhibition,
33 hearing the name Sung jurahut, Hind, or S u ffie d
34 soorma, Pers. The former is used by the Jerahs of Lahore
35 as a styptic in wounds &c., the latter as a dry collyrium in
36 Ophthalmies.
37 Gypsum Zer ni kgouden t i — is a superior kind of
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