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  1. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1874
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101539501
    ... of production of this oil resembles that of bitter almonds. (See Amygdala Amara.) Chemists have failed in obtaining amygdalin from the leaves. That the oil exists already ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1872
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101539499
    ... of production of this oil resembles that of bitter almonds. (See Amygdala Amara.) Chemists have failed in obtaining amygdalin from the leaves. That the oil exists already ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1894
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101539506
    ... of sugar. (Ann. de Therap., 1857, p. 55.) AMYGDALA AMARA. U.S., Br. Bitter Almond. (A-MYG'DA-LA A-MA'RA.) “ The seed of Prunus Amygdalus, var. amara, De Candolle (nat. ord. Rosacese).” U. S. u ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1873
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101539500
    ... communis, variety amara. U. S. The seed of the bitter almond tree, Amygdalus communis, var. amara. Br. Amande amere, Fr.; Bittere Mandeln, Germ.; Mandorle amare, Ital.; Almendra amarga, Span. AMYGDALA DULCIS. U.S.,Br. Sweet Almond. The kernel of ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1899
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101539510
    ... a volatile oleaginous product, commonly called oil of bitter almond. This does ... (see Amygdala Amara), accord- ing to the reaction C20H27N011 + 2H20 — ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - A new dictionary of medical science and literature: containing a concise account of the ... 
    Publication: Boston : Charles Bowen, 1833
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/62650260RX1
    ... yield, by expression, a sweet, bland oil. The bitter almond contains Prussic acid. They are chiefly used for ... the skin and preventing chaps, is made of bitter almonds, blanched, § iv, white of one egg, rose water, ...