An Essay on Hasheesh: Including Observations and Experiments (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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All the reservoirs of nature have been tapped to yield medicines for man. From the mineral kingdom we take the alkali metals, the nitrogen group, the compounds of Oxygen, the healing waters, the halogens, the ni trate of silver, the sulphate of copper, the carbonate of sodium, the chloride of mercury, the hydroxide of potas sium, the acetate of lead, the citrate of lithium, the oxide of calcium, and the similar salts of half a hundred ele ments from Aluminium to Zincum.

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