A Primer of Materia Medica for Practitioners of Homœopathy
Alstonia Constricta alst.
General
The bark of this tree enjoys great repute in India for the cure of malarial diseases, diarrhœa and dysentery with debility. Recently it has been found valuable for malarial anæmia, loss of appetite, feeble digestion, an empty "gone" sensation in the stomach, and sinking in the abdomen (Dr. Dietz).