CORNUS SERICEA.
C. sericea, L.
Natural order
, Cornaceæ.
Common name
, Silky Cornel.
Authority.
Inaug. Dissert., John. M. Walker, Philad., 1803,
experiments on pulse.30 grains pulv. cort. rad. Cor. seri.: Pulse 70, naturally full, on
taking; 72, quick, soft (after five minutes); 73, quick, soft (after ten minutes); 74,
slight nausea (after fifteen minutes); 76, full (after twenty minutes); 76, nausea ceased
(after twenty-five minutes); 78, full and tense (after thirty and thirty-five minutes); 79,
full and tense, face red (after forty minutes); 79, regular, hard (after forty-five
minutes); 78, full (after fifty, fifty-five, and sixty minutes); headache (after sixty
minutes); 77, full (after seventy-five minutes).12 grains of the resin of Cor. seri.: Pulse 72, natural, on taking; 72,
small (after ten minutes); 73, considerable nausea (after fifteen minutes); 75 (after twenty
minutes); 75, fuller (after twenty-five minutes); 76, full (after thirty minutes); 77, full
(after thirty-five and forty minutes); 79, full, tense (after forty-five minutes); 80, full
(after fifty minutes); 82, tense, regular, face flushed (after fifty-five and sixty
minutes); 80, heat of the skin (after sixty-five minutes); 79, tense (after seventy and
seventy-five minutes); 77, full and softer (after eighty minutes); 75 (after eighty-five
minutes); 72 (after ninety-five minutes).12 grains extract of Cor. ser.: Pulse 76, natural, on taking; 76, soft
and full (after five minutes); 77 (after ten minutes); 78, anxiety (after fifteen minutes);
78, full and regular (after twenty minutes); 79 (after twenty-five minutes); 80, tense, face
flushed (after thirty minutes); 81 (after thirty-five and forty minutes); 82 (after
forty-five and fifty minutes); 80 (after fifty-five minutes); 79, diminished in hardness
(after sixty and sixty-five minutes); 78 (after seventy-five minutes); 77 soft and full
(after ninety-five minutes).12 grains of gum of Cor. ser.: Pulse 64, natural, on taking; 65, full and
regular (after five and ten minutes); 67 (after fifteen minutes); 67 and fuller (after
twenty minutes); 68, fuller (after twenty-five minutes); 71, tense and strong (after thirty
and thirty-five minutes); 72, tense and strong (after forty minutes); 73, tense and strong
(after forty-five minutes); 71, slight change (after fifty minutes); 70, full (after
fifty-five minutes); 69, full (after sixty minutes); 68, full (after sixty-five minutes); 68
(after seventy minutes); 67, natural (after seventy-five minutes).2 ounces of decoction of Cor. ser. r.: Pulse 68, natural, on taking; 68
(after five minutes); fuller (after ten to forty minutes); 69 (after ten minutes); 70 (after
fifteen minutes); 71 (after twenty and twenty-five minutes); 73 (after thirty minutes); 74
(after forty and fifty minutes); flushing of the face (after fifty minutes); 76 (after sixty
minutes); 80, full and strong (after seventy minutes); 79 (after seventy-five minutes); 76,
slight affection of the head (after eighty minutes); 73 (after ninety minutes); 70 (after
one hundred minutes).2 ounces of infusion of Cor. ser.: Pulse 76, natural, on taking; 76
(after five minutes); 79 (after ten minutes); 80 (after fifteen minutes); fuller (after
fifteen to thirty minutes); 81 (after twenty minutes); 82 (after twenty-five minutes); 84
(after thirty and forty minutes); tense (after forty to seventy-five minutes); 85 (after
fifty minutes); 87 (after sixty minutes); 85 (after seventy minutes); 84 (after seventy-five
minutes); 82, heat of the skin (after eighty minutes); 79 (after eighty-five and ninety
minutes); 77 (after one hundred minutes).® 2000
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