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in whose journal he regularly published on plants. This included a major series on the poisonous plants of India which he wrote right until the time of his death. He also was an editor for the journal. He published books on the plant medicines used for snake bite and on poisonous plants. He was made
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on snake venoms. Together they examined the effects of secretions of various glands on birds, guinea pigs, and lizards. They found that salivary gland extracts of some snakes considered non-venomous had toxic effects. In 1930, he was included as a member of the Indian Drugs
Enquiry Committee under
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29:(17 January 1877 – 27 July 1944) was a French Jesuit priest in India who taught botany and conducted pharmacological studies on medicinal and toxic plants as well as on snake and scorpion venoms in India. He also served on the Indian Drugs Enquiry Committee (1930-31) .
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