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Cherry 0.013 Cocoanut juice 0.035 Olives 0.008-0.210 Plums 0.0046 Gooseberry 0.021 Watermelon juice 0.011 Grape 0.024 Almonds, dry 0.010 Walnuts, dry 0.019 Cane sugar 0.110 Lump sugar 0.049 Chocolate (Lindt) 0.073 _Spices_ Capers (preserved in salt) 2.10 Capers (preserved in vinegar) 0.20 Pepper, black 0.51 Pepper, white 0.019 Mustard 2.66 Vanilla 0.055 Cinnamon 0.061 Cocoa beans 0.05-0.095 Coffee, roasted 0.045 Tea 0.15 _Drinks_ Ground water 0.0012-0.0060 Spring water 0.00055-0.0046 Ale 0.0017 Beer, German 0.016 Beer, English 0.10 Champagne (Moet & Chandon) 0.0045 Apollinaris 0.043 Fachinger 0.039 Giesshuble (Mattoni) 0.0021 Vichy 0.053 =============================================== SUMMARY ~The kidneys~ find difficulty in eliminating certain substances, namely, the end-products of protein metabolism--urea, water, salts, and purin bodies. ~The Urine~ constitutes the chief point of investigation. Analysis shows the presence of albumen, casts, blood cells, and pigments, with a corresponding deficiency in the normal constituents, water, urea, and salts. ~Volume of Urine.~--The volume of urine is reduced, and at times suppressed, owing to the difficulty with which the kidneys eliminate water in nephritic conditions. ~The Blood~ shows the presence of the toxic substances on account of the inability of the kidneys to eliminate them properly. ~Edema~ is a common symptom and is probably due to the retention of salts and water by the tissues of the body. It is treated and at times relieved by limiting the intake of fluids and reducing the amount of sodium chl
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