Dictamnus
by John Henry Clarke — A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica
Fraxinella. Dictamnus fraxinella. N. O. Rutaceæ. Tincture of whole plant.
Clinical
Constipation / Flatulence / Leucorrhœa / Metrorrhagia
Characteristics
The authorities for Dictamnus are Stoerck, and Noack and Trinks. The few symptoms recorded show relationship to Ruta.
13. Stool and Anus
Frequent emission of copious, offensive flatus. Itching in anus. Increased stools. Constipation.
14. Urinary Organs
Greatly increased secretion of urine.
16. Female Sexual Organs
Discharge of much tenacious mucus from uterus, at first brown, afterwards white; at last streaked with blood. Increase of leucorrhœa with distressing tenesmus and painful erosion of genitals. Profuse metrorrhagia for nine days (recurring after ten days, upon the continued use of the drug, and lasting several days with physical weakness).
27. Fever
Profuse perspiration.