Other names and synonyms
rham-f.Description Source
Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica - TF AllenPharmacological Group
Description
Common names, вlack alder, вuckthorn alder; (G.), вrech- wegdorn; (F. Nerprun-bourgene, Aulne noir, вourdaine.
Additional facts
Rhamnus frangula, Linn. Natural order, Rhamnacae. Preparation, Tincture (and triturations) of the bark, gathered in spring from the younger branches.
Mental
Depression of spirits.
Head, face, and ears
Vertigo. Dulness of the head. Frontal headache.
Mouth and throat
Dry tongue. Salivation.
Throat.
Burning scraping taste and irritation along the throat, for several days.
Throat.
Burning scraping taste and irritation along the throat, for several days.
Gastrointestinal tract
Diminished appetite. Aversion to food. Eructations and efforts to vomit. Nausea, with increased salivation. Violent vomiting.
Frequent vomiting instead of diarrhoea, so that the fresh bark cannot be recommended as a cathartic. Sourish vomiting. сonstant inclination to vomit. Warmth in the stomach and abdomen.
Abdomen.
Distension of the abdomen. Profuse emission of flatus. Rumbling in the abdomen. Increased sensitiveness of the abdomen. Increased peristaltic movements in the intestines. Sensation of warmth in the abdomen.
Rectum and Anus.
Itching in the anus. Violent tenesmus.
Stool.
Thin pasty stools. Fifteen thin stools, with violent rumbling and gurgling, especially in the ileo-coecal region and along the transverse colon, followed by distension of the abdomen, thirst coated tongue, bitter taste, and weakness. Stools without great urging, thick, pasty, of a dark-green color, copious (after five or six hours). Pasty stools. Evacuations hard and scanty. сonstipation at first, followed by diarrhoea.
Frequent vomiting instead of diarrhoea, so that the fresh bark cannot be recommended as a cathartic. Sourish vomiting. сonstant inclination to vomit. Warmth in the stomach and abdomen.
Abdomen.
Distension of the abdomen. Profuse emission of flatus. Rumbling in the abdomen. Increased sensitiveness of the abdomen. Increased peristaltic movements in the intestines. Sensation of warmth in the abdomen.
Rectum and Anus.
Itching in the anus. Violent tenesmus.
Stool.
Thin pasty stools. Fifteen thin stools, with violent rumbling and gurgling, especially in the ileo-coecal region and along the transverse colon, followed by distension of the abdomen, thirst coated tongue, bitter taste, and weakness. Stools without great urging, thick, pasty, of a dark-green color, copious (after five or six hours). Pasty stools. Evacuations hard and scanty. сonstipation at first, followed by diarrhoea.
Urogenital system
Slight burning in the urethra, while urinating. Frequent micturition.
Cardiovascular system
Accelerated pulse.
Limbs and spine
Weakness of all the limbs.
Common symptoms
General exhaustion. Weakness.
Sleep
Great sleepiness.