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220 REPORT OF THE INDIAN HEMP DRUGS COMMISSION, 1893-94. [APP.

                        Experiment No. 50, Madras local market ganja.

Weight of cat 2 lb 11½ oz. Dose .19 grain at 1-15 P.M. 3-30 P.M., sleepy; but on
being disturbed displays rocking movements and very marked swaying of body from side to
side.

                            Experiment No. 51, Khandesh bhang.

Weight of cat 4 lb 1 oz. Dose .28 grain at 1-10 P.M. Effect almost nil.

                              Experiment No. 52, Amballa bhang.

Weight of cat 3 lb 1 oz. Dose .21 grain at 1-30 P.M. 2-45. P.M., distinctly sleepy and
evinces great unwillingness to move on being disturbed; when compelled to move, walks in a
shuffling, crawling manner. 4 P.M., still sleepy and torpid, but will come when called,.
though it moves as though with effort in a slow, crawling manner. The effect therefore
appears to be passing off.

                              Experiment No. 53, Sholapur bhang.

Weight of cat 6 lb 23/4 oz. Dose .43 grain at 12-25 P.M. Effect almost nil.

                              Experiment No. 54, Bhagalpur bhang.

Male cat, weight 4 lb 111/2 oz. Dose .33 grain at 1-10 P.M. Effect nil.

                              Experiment No. 55, Rajshahi bhang (cultivated).

Male cat, weight 4 lb 2 oz. Dose .28 grain at 12-45 P.M. Effect nil.

                              Experiment No. 56, Assam bhang (wild).

Female cat, weight 4 lb 12 oz. Dose .33 grain at 1 P.M. Effect nil.

                                Experiment No. 57, Satara bhang.

Weight of cat 3 lb 31/2 oz. Dose .22 grain at 12-35 P.M. Effect nil.

                        Experiment No. 58, Amballa charas, mashak, No. 1.

Weight of cat 2 lb 9 oz. Dose .17 grain at 2 P.M. 3 P.M., rocking movements of the
body. 3-30 P.M., animal is distinctly under the influence of the drug, manifested by the
swaying of the body from side to side. 4 P.M., the cat comes when called and walks well
and strongly without tottering, but when allowed to stand or sit undisturbed displays marked
swaying of the body from side to side and backwards and forwards upon its supports.

                                Experiment No. 59, Amballa charas, mashak No. 2.

Female cat, weight 6 lb 51/4 oz. Dose .44 grain at 11-45 A.M. Effect nil.

                                  Experiment No. 60, Amritsar charas, bhara.

Male cat, weight 4 lb 141/4 oz. Dose .34 grain at 11-55 A.M. Effect nil.

                            Experiment No. 61, Delhi District charas, dust (2nd class).

Tortoise shell female cat, weight 5 lb 131/2 oz. Dose .4 grain at 1-15 P.M. Effect nil.

                                Experiment No. 62, Delhi District charas, dust.

Yellow and white male cat, weight 4 lb 21/4 oz. Dose .29 grain at 12-45 P.M. Effect nil.

                                Experiment No. 63, Delhi District charas, mashak.

Grey and white female cat, weight 4 lb. 10 oz. Dose .32 grain at 12-35 P.M. 1-30
P.M., much rocking of the body, but can walk well. 2 P.M., swaying of body from side to
side on standing, so long as its attention is not attracted; the hind quarters chiefly affected.
3 P.M., rocking and swaying of body continues, the animal walks stiffly but fairly well; 4 P.M.,
still under the influence of the drug.

                          Experiment No. 64, Bombay charas.

Female cat, weight 3 lb 1/4 oz. Dose .21 grain at 12-20 P.M. Effect nil.

                          Experiment No. 65, Gwalior charas.

Female cat, weight 2 lb 121/4 oz. Dose .19 grain at 1-40 P.M. Effect nil.

                        Experiment No. 66, Kumaon charas (wild).

Female cat, weight 3 lb 71/4 oz. Dose .24 grain at 1-5 P.M. Effect nil.

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