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  1. ... P. na'rium, nasal mucus. P. unguis cati, cat's-claw tree of trop- ical America, having an edible ...
  2. ... origin; it is produced from the leaves of CAT 94 the Uncaria gambir, and therefore is not catechu, but gambir. ...
  3. ... those animals which have the digits armed with claws, but free for the ex- ercise of touch upon their under surface, as the cat, the bear, etc. Un-guic'u-late. [Lat. ...
  4. ... elastica of the younger Linnaeus, and the Hevea. Guianensis of Aublet. This is a large tree, grow- ... 332 Copaifera cordifolia 332 Copaifera coriacea 332 Copaifera Guianensis 332 Copaifera Jaquini 332 Copaifera Jussieui 332 Copaifera ...
  5. ... abundance in another genus of cinchonaceous plants (see Uncaria Gambir). It is inodorous, insipid, and of a ... of Areca Catechu, and of the leaves of Uncaria Gambier; probably, too, from other plants." In 1837 ( ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo and Co., 1851
    ... the Jm. Journ. of Pharm., xiv. 280.) CRABS’ CLAWS. Chelce Cancrorum. These, in a prepared state, were ... macerating one part of the flowers, without their claws, with four parts of boiling water for twelve ...
  7. ... extract of the leaves and young shoots of Uncaria Gambier, Roxburgh, s. Nauclea Gambir, Hunter. Trans. Linn. Soc., ... of Malacca, and is extensively cultivated near Singapore. Uncaria (Nauclea, Hunter') acida, Roxburgh, indig- enous to Pulo ...
  8. ... extract of the leaves and young shoots of Uncaria Gambier, Rftxb.” Br. Catechu Pallidum, Pale Catechu, Cutch, ... gambir, but by Roxburgh, De Candolle, and others, Uncaria gambir, is a climbing shrub of the natural ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - The elements of materia medica and therapeutics (Volume 2) 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard, 1852-1854
    ... VEGETABLES.—Nat. Ord. Rubiace^:. of cinchonaceous plants (see Uncaria Gambir). Pelouze and Fremy1 assert that "the tannin ... Valerianate of Soda (see ante, p. 615.). 233. UNCARIA GAMBIER, Roxburgh.—THE GAMBIR. Nuuclea Gambir, Hunter. Sex. ...
  10. ... extract of the leaves and young shoots of Uncaria Gambir (Nauclea Gambir). Br. Cachou, Fr.; Catechu, Germ.; ... NciucleaGambir, but by Roxburgh, De Candolle, and others, Uncaria Gambir, is a climbing shrub, of the class ...
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