. American journal of pharmacy. wers are- 2 Hungarian Daisy and Insect Powder. Am. Jour. , 1889. usually quoted at the same price and frequently at an advance on theprice of the powder. The adulteration of this product with HungarianDaisy, is deemed of such importance as to be worthy of record andprompt exposure. The present editions of the Dispensatories contain but indifferentdescriptions of this drug. The following descriptions are offered withthe hope that they may serve to distinguish the two. Hungarian Daisy.—Stems angled, the dried flower heads averagingabout half inch in dia


. American journal of pharmacy. wers are- 2 Hungarian Daisy and Insect Powder. Am. Jour. , 1889. usually quoted at the same price and frequently at an advance on theprice of the powder. The adulteration of this product with HungarianDaisy, is deemed of such importance as to be worthy of record andprompt exposure. The present editions of the Dispensatories contain but indifferentdescriptions of this drug. The following descriptions are offered withthe hope that they may serve to distinguish the two. Hungarian Daisy.—Stems angled, the dried flower heads averagingabout half inch in diameter, the rays florets being twisted and soaked in water to their natural size, the flower heads average1J inch in diameter from tip to tip of the ray florets. The involucrebroadly campanulate imbricate, the scaly margins chaff-like, the stembeing deeply inserted makes it distinctly depressed or concave ; green-ish-grey in color, glabrous. (Fig. 1 represents the involucre, the driedflower enlarged two diameters.)americanjour614191889phil. 9


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