Convolvulus Arvensis

by Timothy F. AllenThe Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica

C. Arvensis, L.

Natural order , Convolvulaceæ.

Common name , Bindweed, le liseron; die Winde.

Preparation , Tincture of the root.

Authorities.

1 , Buchner (from Wibmer), effects of 6 to 12 grains of the resin of the root; 2 , Rossig, Monograph on Convolvulaceæ, 1875, effects of 1 gramme of the resinoid convolvulin, taken in the morning fasting; 3 , Husemann, Pflanzenstoffe, Hagentorne, effects of pure convolvulin.

STOMACH

  • Eructation after eating, 2.
  • Stomach very much affected, 2.

ABDOMEN

  • Colic and liquid stool (after two hours), repeated (after three hours), 3.
  • Violent colic, 1.

STOOL

  • Soft, semifluid evacuation, preceded by flatulence and violent colic (after six hours); repeated (after nine hours), 2.
  • Stools with pain, 1.

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