Coriaria Myrtifolia
by Timothy F. Allen — The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica
Coriaria Myrtifolia, L.
Natural order , Coriaricæ.
Authority.
A. Roux, Lond. Med. Gaz., 3, 611, poisoning of four children by berries; one ate 80 or 100, the others considerably less.
- Eyes bright and rolling in their sockets.
- Pupils dilated.
- Face bloated and livid.
- Foaming at mouth (as in epileptic patients).
- Trismus (as in epileptic patients).
- Pulse rather full.
- Convulsions of limbs (as in epileptic patients).
- Convulsive motions of short duration in general, though they continued longer in the limbs of the left side.