Cornus Florida corn-f.

A tincture is made of the fresh bark of Cornus florida, L.

Headache. ▶ Face flushed. ▶ Nausea. ▶ Heat in stomach. ▶ Pulse accelerated and bounding; and tense; and full, strong; and full, afterwards soft, but full; and irregular, afterwards slower and smaller. ▶ Pulse full, afterwards slower and smaller.

Intermittent fever, with dullness, drowsiness, dull headache, great exhaustion, during the intervals between the paroxysms very weak, with diarrhœa, general clammy sweat, etc. ▶ (Compare with Cornus cir. and Alstonia). ▶ It seems to be adapted to chronic malaria; the paroxysms sometimes begin with heat, followed by oppression, with heat beginning in the back, the patient feels weak and miserable; in the apyrexia, and especially has diarrhœa and jaundiced skin.