ON THE PREPARATIONS OF THE INDIAN HEMP,

OR

GUNJAH,

(CANNABIS INDICA).

THEIR EFFECTS ON THE ANIMAL SYSTEM IN HEALTH, AND THEIR UTILITY IN THE TREATMENT OF TETANUS AND OTHER CONVULSIVE DISEASES.

BY

W. B. O’SHAUGHNESSY, M.D.,

BENGAL ARMY,

Late Professor of Chemistry and Materia Medica in the Medical College of Calcutta.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY S. TAYLOR, 6, CHANDOS-STREET, STRAND.

[Reprinted from the Transactions of the Medical Society of Calcutta, 1838; and from the Provincial Medical Journal, 1843.]