CHAPTER XIX.

_THE CHEMISTRY OF THE TANNINS._

Sources of tannins -- General qualities of tannins -- Chemical

constitution -- Catechol- and pyrogallol tannins -- Catechins --

Tendency of Catechol tannins to darken with light -- “Physiological”

and “pathological” tannins -- Presence of mordant colouring matters

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