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They all flower in June and July, and, together with other kinds that flower about the same time, are generally known as summer or old-fashioned garden Roses. Orient, 1629. A bushy plant growing from 4 feet to 6 feet high, and bearing large double yellow flowers. R. INDICA. Common China, or Monthly Rose.
"I have made experiments with narcotic herbs and plants," said Jasper, after a moment's hesitation. "I think you should know that the career which was planned for me was that of a doctor, and I have always been very interested in the effects of narcotics." "You know of a drug called cannabis indica?" asked the counsel, consulting his paper. "Yes; it is 'Indian hemp."
The cannabis Indica was the original anaesthetic known to the Arabs and to civilized Orientals many centuries before the West invented ether and chloroform. Our landlord has two wives, but one is a mother and will not rejoin him till her child can carry a calabash of water unaided.
Morphia, opium, cannabis Indica, cocaine, heroin, veronal and sulphonal act less equally, need larger doses, tempt more rapidly to increase of dose, and, where the patient knows what drug he has taken, lead, in a certain proportion of cases, very quickly to an ineradicable habit.
The Ficus Indica tree, under which we now sat, had very large leaves, but showed its relationship to the Indian banian by sending down shoots toward the ground. Shinte soon came, and appeared a man of upward of fifty-five years of age, of frank and open countenance, and about the middle height.
This latter plant, of Indian extraction as its name of Ficus Indica betrays, grows in profusion over the sun-baked rocky slopes of southern Italy, especially in the neighbourhood of the sea. The peasants find it most useful, for it makes impenetrable hedges, and its coarse pulpy leaves when pounded up afford good provender for their goats and donkeys.
"Is there an infusion of cannabis indica to be obtained?" "I do not think there is," said the other. "I can probably enlighten you because I see now the trend of your examination. I once told Frank Merrill, many years ago, when I was very enthusiastic, that an infusion of cannabis indica, combined with tincture of opium and hyocine, produced certain effects."
She twisted herself round not to see him, and felt quite annoyed that he went on and sang just the same, unconscious of, or indifferent to, her coldness. With each successive summer Rosa Damascena became more integrally and absolutely a Rosa Indica, and suffered in proportion to her fashion and fame.
It is said that the apatot alone produces a red dye. A yellow dye is produced by boiling the leaves of the Tamarindus indica L. in water until a strong liquor is obtained. Lemon juice is also applied to bark to give it a yellow hue. The bamboo strips used in decorating basketry are blackened by holding them in the smoke of burning rice-straw.
They result from an impoverished condition of the blood, especially if it is due to starvation, indigestion, and the use of drugs like belladonna, hyoscyarnus, stramonium, opium, chloral, cannabis indica, and many more that might be mentioned." Large numbers of cases of attempted cure by hypnotism, successful and unsuccessful, might be quoted.
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