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2. Eserine blue test:
Heating with conc. NH4OH yellowish-red color
Evaporate to dryness esrine blue.
Uses
It is used as miotic, after the use of mydriatics or as an
antidote after intoxication with atropine or Solanaceous drugs. It is
also used in Alzheimer’s disease for its parasympathomimetic
properties.
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