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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
    ... African tree, known as the source of the kola nuts of Guinea. In the last edition of the ... to have all the properties of caffein. The kola nut is described as roundish, compressed, resembling the European ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - The pharmaceutical products of Frederick Stearns & Co 
    Publication: Detroit, Mich. : Frederick Stearns & Co., [1903]
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/100892352
    ... the market. Being made from fresh (un- dried) Kola nuts, it pos- sesses, undiminished, the same properties ascribed ... by the natives in Africa to the fresh Kola nuts. Each dose (]/i teaspoonful) represents 30 grains of ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - Thesaurus of proprietary preparations and pharmaceutical specialties : including "patent" ... 
    Publication: Chicago : G.P. Engelhard & Company, 1898
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/61650600R
    ... The composition is given thus: Each fluidounce represents Kola nuts gr. 40 Coca leaves gr. 40 Strychnine sulphate ... Saw palmetto gr. 60 Coca leaves gr. 20 Kola nut gr. 20 Damiana gr. 20 Nux vomica gr. ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - Inebriety : its etiology, pathology, treatment, and jurisprudence 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Blakiston, 1888
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/66640570R
    ... mortem ap- pearances, 212 Kleptomania alcoholic, 22-4 Kola nut, 228 Kolatina paste, 22g T ANKESTER, Dr. Edwin, ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - Chemistry, inorganic and organic : with experiments 
    Publication: Philadelphia : P. Blakiston, 1888
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101619322
    ... order, to which the horse-chestnut belongs. The kola-nut, or seeds of Cola acuminata, used as food ... case of coffee, tea, Paraguay tea, and the kola nut (of Central Africa), which are very dissimilar in ...
  6. Fire and Freedom: Higher Education-Class 1 
    https://www.nlm.nih.gov/.../education/highereducationdetail0000.html
    ... herbs, such as tamarind, hibiscus flowers, and the kola nut to improve tastes and to fight diseases resulting ...
  7. NLM Exhibit Provides Backstory, Complexity to What We Know About Slavery 
    https://infocus.nlm.nih.gov/...plexity-to-what-we-know-about-slavery
    ... and herbs such as tamarind, hibiscus flowers and cola nut came to U.S. shores as ship provisions, both ...
  8. Sitting by the Fireside: African American History, Women’s History, and Food – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical .... 
    https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/...istory-womens-history-and-food
    ... herbs such as tamarind, hibiscus flowers, and the kola nut to improve tastes and to fight diseases resulting ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - An encyclopedia of the practice of medicine, based on bacteriology 
    Publication: New York : Russell, 1890
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/63560560R
    ... The liver should be actively stimulated with the kola nut paste, the glucoside leptandra and leontodon ; the three ... constipation should be overcome by the use of kola nut paste. Germicidal remedies are often effective in retarding ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1899
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101539510
    ... its nuts, which, under the Guinea name of kola nuts, or the Soudan name of guru nuts, are ... lasiantha, Mart, (now S. striata, A. St.-Hil.). The kola nut itself is irregular in form, reddish gray in ...
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