DICTAMNUS.
Dictamnus Fraxinella, Linn.
Natural order
, Rutaceæ. Common name,
Fraxinella.
Preparation
, Tincture of whole plant.
Authority.
Stoerck, in Die Flammula Jovis, etc., from Noack
and Trink’s Mat. Med.►
Frequent emission of copious, offensive flatus. ► Itching in the anus. ►
Increased stools. ► Constipation. ►
Greatly increased secretion of urine. ► Discharge of much
tenacious mucus from the uterus, at first brown, afterwards white, at last streaked with
blood. ► Increase of the leucorrhœa, with profuse
discharge of urine, with distressing tenesmus and painful erosion of the genitals. ► Profuse metrorrhagia for nine days (recurring after ten days,
upon the continued use of the drug, and lasting several days, with physical weakness). ► Aggravation of the epileptic attack. [10.]
► Profuse perspiration. [From Zorn, Botanologia Medica.
Berlin, 1714, p. 265.]® 2000
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