🌿 Traditional Herbal Medicine Profile
This page outlines the crude botanical applications, traditional herbal infusions, and active properties of Alstonia Constricta. Herbal preparations act biochemically on body tissues.
▲GENERAL
Alstonia was proved by Dr.
Cathcart of Australia, who found it produce great debility and
prostrationExtreme physical weakness or exhaustionA state of extreme physical weakness, collapse, or exhaustion, often accompanying severe illness. or low fever often with diarrheaFrequent, loose, and watery stoolsA state of having three or more loose or liquid bowel movements per day..
Characteristic gone sensation in stomach and sinking in abdomen
with debility.
Malarial disease with diarrhea, dysenteryIntestinal infection with severe bloody diarrheaInfection of the intestines resulting in severe diarrhea with the presence of blood and mucus in the feces., anemiaLack of healthy red blood cells or hemoglobinA condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood, resulting in pallor and weariness., and feeble digestion.
Dr.
Dietz gave the following as leading indications: debility from lack of digestive power in the stomach or
general assimilative power.
Tongue generally has a dirty white coat, especially at base, though it may be clean.
Nausea, worse morning, before breakfast or at irregular times, when depending on reflex irritation from pelvic
organs.
Food seems to remain in stomach a long time undigested.
Diarrhea of undigested food immediately after
eating, has to leave table before finishing a meal.
This symptom
was cured by Alst c.
lx in a patient who had taken a great deal of iron.
LeucorrheaWhitish or yellowish vaginal dischargeA whitish or yellowish discharge of mucus from the vagina, often indicating congestion or mild infection. and bearing-down worse by walking.
Swollen feeling in right ovarian region.
Sharp shooting pain
from left side of stomach through to back (spleen)
▲HERBAL INTERACTIONS & SAFETY
📊 Comparative Herbal Actions:
Compare: (1) Similar in action to Alstonia scholaris, the Dita bark of India aand Malabar. (2)
Ars., Chin. - similar in diarrhea, chronic dyspepsia and debility. (3) Hydr., Ferr -cit., Chin.
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This clinical profile is compiled from: Andrew Chevallier, FNIMH — Herbal Remedies (Eyewitness Companions), and Dr. David Keifer, MD — Herbal Remedies Reference Guide. Synced with traditional botanical use and pharmacological outlines.
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