Piper in Merck.—U.S.P

Stomachic and Antiperiodic.— Uses: Feeble digestion, and as substitute for quinine in remittent and intermittent fevers.— Dose: Stomachic , 1/2 —1 grn.; antiperiodic , 6—8 grn., both in pills. Pitch, Burgundy—U.S.P. Used only extern., as counterirritant.— Preparations: Plaster (80 per cent.); Cantharidal Pitch Plaster (8 per cent. cerate cantharides, 92 per cent. pitch). Podophyllin,—see Resin, Podophyllum . Podophyllum—U.S.P. May Apple. — Preparations: Ext. (D., 2—5 grn.); F.E. (D., 10—30 min.); Resin (D., 1/8 — 1/2 grn.).—See also, Resin Podophyllum. Pomegranate—U.S.P.