Other names and synonyms
astra-mo.Description Source
Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica - J.H. ClarkePharmacological Group
Additional facts
A. Menziesii, Gray. N. O. Leguminosae. Tincture of leaves.
Nosology
Emptiness, sensation of. Face, bones of, painful. Headache.
Typical features
From eating some of the green leaves J. M. Selfridge experienced: вurning in pharynx, oesophagus, stomach. Fulness right temple and right upper jaw; slight nausea, with shivering and chilliness; dizziness and fulness of the head. Later, weakness and sense of emptiness in stomach; eating relieved empty sensation, but not the weakness. Pressive pains in both temples; later, slight pain in left maxilla; and still later, aching in right maxilla, with pressure in both bones.