1 No 1. Equal parts of Aloes and cream of tartar, with a
2 sufficient quantity of mucilage of gum arabic, to
3 make them into pills.
4 No. % Gamboge two drachms, aloe three drachms, pulp
5 of bitter apples (colocynth) one drachm, and cream of
6 tartar four drachms, made (with syrup) into pills.
7 Morum — is the fruit of Moms. The white mulberry-tree
8 grows at Lahore. The black I saw at Cabul and Cashmere.
9 The Hakims administer the fruits of these trees in cases of sore-
10 throat, dyspepsia, melancholy, &c. Formerly, the bark was
11 considered a purgative and vermifuge.
12 Mori albi fructus albus. (I.) Diarrhoea.
13 Mori albi fructus niger. (I.) Ophthalmia. Pleuritic
14 pain in the left side.
15 Moschata, nux. Nux myristica. — Is everywhere used.
16 The Hakims administer nutmeg in affections of the eyes,
17 stomach, and spleen ; also in ischury, herpetic eruptions, etc.
18 It produces stupor, and is said to be an antidote against nux
19 vomica.
20 Moschat. nux (I.) Headache. Internal burning heat,
21 (together with hartshorn) Diarrhoea.
22 Mochus moschiferus — is officinal at Lahore ; but, I never
23 saw the Chinese musk at any druggists in the Punjab. The
24 inferior kind there used is from the hills of Cashmere, which
25 is quite different in form, color, odor, and properties. Musk
26 has been recommended in troublesome singultus. I used that
27 of the Musk-deer I caught. See Vol. I. p. 54.
28 Mosch. mosch. tinctura (II.) Headache.
29 Mucuna pruriens, v. Dolichos pruriens.
30 Mulgedium rapunculoides ( varietas ) — is officinal at Cash-
31 mere, where it vegetates in the mountains.
32 Mulged. cortex folia (I.) Eruption of papulae and
33 pustulae.
34 Mumiai Persica, v. Asphaltum Persicum.
35 Muriaticum, aoidum, v. Natri muriatici, acidum.