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REPORT BY SURGEON-CAPTAIN J. F. EVANS.                       215

TABLE No. II.

TABLE SHOWING THE RELATIVE PHYSIOLOGICAL VALUE OF THE VARIOUS SAMPLES OF HEMP DRUGS ACCORDING TO THE DOSE OF THE EXTRACT REQUIRED TO PRODUCE DEFINITE

PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS

Dose not
determined.

Nepal charas, A.

" " B.

" " Shah-
jahani.

Dose

1/
5,000

Bhagalpur bhang
of 1893.

Assam bhang
(wild).

Gwalior charas

Kumaon charas
(cultivated).

Dose
1/10,000

Amballa charas,
mashak, No. 2.

Delhi district cha-
ras, dust.

Kumaon charas
(wild).

Dose
1/20,000

Rajshahi bhang
(cultivated).

Satara bhang

Bombay charas

Dose
1/60,000

Sholapnr bhang

Dose
1/70,000

Ghazipur illicit
ganja.

Dose
1/80,000

Khandesh bhang

Dose
1/90,000

Amritsar charas,
bhara.

Delhi district cha-
ras, dust (2nd
class).

Dose
1/100,000

Kistna ganja

Madras local mar-
ket ganja.

Amballa bhang

Amballa charas,
mashak (No. 1).

Delhi district cha-
ras (mashak).

Gurhwal charas,
No. 1.

Gurhwal charas,
No. 2.

Dose
1/110,000

Satara ganja No. 1

" " No. 2

Ahmednagar ganja,
No. 2.

Bangalore ganja

Dose
1/120,000

Bengal-Nowgaon round
ganja, season 1892-93
(standard).

Sholapur ganja

Khandesh ganja

Ahmednagar ganja, No. 1

Ahmednagar ganja, No. 3

Bijapur ganja

Nimar district ganja (Dha-
kalgabn seed).

Nimar district ganja (local
seed).

Amritsar charas, mashak...

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