A shrub growing in all parts of the United States, in damp woods or along streams ; flowers in the Fall, the seeds ripen the year following. The tincture is prepared from the fresh bark of the twigs and root. Introduced by C. Hering, in 1850. Provings by Preston, Burt and McGeorge. See Allen's Eacyclopedia, vol. 4, p. 528. Clinical Authorities. — Intraocular hemorrhage ; ophthalmia, Norton's Ophth. Therap., p. 91 ; Traumatic ophthalmia, Newton, Raue's Eec, 1872, p. 67 ; Trau- matic conjunctivitis, Holcombe, Riick. Kl. Erf., vol. 5, p. 107 ; Blepharitis, conjunctivi- tis, Hendricks, Allg. Hom. Ztg., vol. 103, p. 183; Ectropion, Searle, Eaue's Eec, 1873, p. 65; Inflamed eyes, Mann, Bragdon, Med. Inv., vol. 11, p. 236; Epistaxis, Burritt, Hom. Eev., vol. 1, p. 513; Kenyon, Hom. Eev., vol. 2, p. 412; Belcher, N. A. J. H., vol. 3, p. 462; (2 cases) Belcher, Eiick. Kl. Erf., vol. 5, p. 176; Van- derveer, Hah. Mo., vol. 10, p. 419 ; Preston, Hale's Therap., p. 280 ; Hemorrhage -after extraction of teeth. Knight, Eaue's Eec, 1870, p. 138 ; Throat affection, Hen- dricks, Allg. Hom. Ztg., vol. 103, p. 183 ; Ucematemesis, Bennett, Eaue's Eec, 1873, p. 115; Burritt, Hom. Eev., vol. 1, p. 511 ; Belcher, Eiick. Kl. Erf., vol. 5, p. 264; Angioleucitis, Blake, A. H. O., vol. 9, p. 410 ; Dysentery, Lee, B. J. H., vol. 24, p. 332; Spiuney, A. H. O., vol. 3, p. 215 ; Mekena, Belcher, Eiick. Kl. Erf, vol. 5, p. 493; Hemorrhage from bowels, Pratt, B. J. H., vol. 17, p. 527; Discharge of blood from anus, Guernsey, Eaue's Eec, 1870, p. 62; Hemorrhage from bowels, in typhoid. Spinney, A. H. O., vol. 3, p. 215; Seward, Eaue's Eec, 1874, p. 283; Hemorrhoids, Hunt, T. A. I. H., 1874, p. 880; Hughes, B. J. H. vol. 25, p. 429; Okie, B. J. H., vol. 15, p. 168; A. E., Eaue's Eec, 1870, p. 219; Harper, Times Eetros., vol. 3, p. 26; Jousset, B. J. H., vol. 34, p. 332; Fissure ani, Koch, Eaue's Eec, 1871, p. 123 ; Spermatorrhoea (3 cases), Allen, T. A. I. H., 1874, p. 880; Hcematuria, Harper, Times Eetros., vol. 3, p. 26; Orchitis, Jaeger, Eiick. Kl. Erf., vol. 5, p. 583; Vari- cocele, J. A. B., Eaue's Eec, 1872, p. 168; Morgan, B. J. H., vol. 30, p. 411 ; Phimo- sis, Gatchell, Eaue's Eec, 1871, p. 144; Ovarian disease (2 cases), Burt, B. J. H., vol. 23, p. 614; Amenorrhcea (2 cases), Burritt, Hom. Eev., vol. 1, p. 512; Metror- ■rhagia. Brown, Hom. Eev., vol. 14, p. 476-7 ; Menorrhagia, Brown, Eaue's Eec, 1871, p. 155; Hai'per, Times Eetros., vol. 3, p. 26; Uterine hemorrhage (6 cases), Brown, Eaue's Eec, 1871, p. 27 ; Iszard, Hah. Mo., vol. 10, p. 420 ; Preston, B. J. H., vol. 15, p. 168; Ludlam, N. A. J. H., vol. 7, p. 479; Inflammation of internal genitals after a blow, Thomas, B. J. H.,'Vol. 16, p. 174; Vaginismus (2 cases), .McGeorge, Trans. Am. Inst. Hom., 1874, p. 881 ; Chronic parenchymatous metritis (2 cases), Hendricks, Allg. Hom. Ztg., vol. 103, p. 183; Threatened abortion [S •cases), Brown, Eaue's Eec, 1871, p. 162; (4 cases) Brown, Hom. Eev., vol. 14, p. 473; Phlegmasia alba dolens, Holcombe, Eaue's Eec, 1872, p. 195; (2 cases) Thomas, B. J. H., vol. 16, p. 174; Sore nipples, McGeorge, Trans. Am. Inst. Horn., HAMAMELIS VIRGINICA. 506 1874, p. SSI; Affection of vocal cord, Hendricks, AUg. Horn. Ztg., vol. 103, p. 183; Bronchial hemorrhages, Lippincott, Trans. Am. Inst. Horn., 1874, p. 881; Dia- phragmitis, Thomas, B. J. H., vol. 16, p. 174 ; Affection of I. leg, Burritt, Hom. Kev., vol. 1, p. 514; Inflammation of femoral vein, Thomas, B. J. H., vol. 16, p. 174; Typho- malarial fever, Goodno, Organon, vol. 3, p. 369 ; Passive congestions of skin and mucotts membranes, Blake, Kane's Rec, 1873, p. 29; Venous hemorrhages, Palmer, Eaue's Eec, 1871, p. 27 ; Hemorrhages, Wilson, Gardner, T. A. I. H., 1874, p. 880 ; Phlebitis, Eobinson, Trans. Hom. Med. Soc, N. Y., 1865, p. 185 ; Bennett, T. A. I. H., 1874, p. 880 ; Purpura hemorrhagica, Thomas, B. J. H., vol. 16, p. 175 ; Varices and hemorrhoids, Preston, Eiick. Kl. Erf., vol. 5., p. 493 ; Varicose veins, Baething, Eaue's Eec., 1870, p. 262 ; Burritt, Hom. Eev., vol. 1, p. 513 ; Muscular rheumatism, McGeorge, Trans. Am. Inst. Horn., 1874, p. 881 ; Wounds (4 cases), Hamisfar, A. H. O., vol. 5, p. 524; Burns, Burritt, Hom. Eev., vol. 1, p. 511;, Dissecting ivound, Coxe, MSS. ; Ulcers, Fischer, Windleband, B. J. H., vol. 33, p. 548 ; Chilblains, Blake, Eaue's Eec, 1873, p. 29. ^ Mind. I Forgetful, especially of words when talking. I No desire to study or work; ideas confused, could not. compose. ■ Depressed in mind; also after emissions, with regretful