Dirca palustris.
Leatherwood, Moosewood. Wicopy. Thymelaceae.
Dirca is a gastro-intestinal irritant inducing salivation, vomiting and purgation. Also, cerebral hyperemia, neuralgic pains with depression, palpitations and dyspnea.
Bad news
Time seemed to pass slowly. Fear he will hear bad news soon.
Dirca palustris produces much vital depression, neuralgic pains in the head, trunk and limbs, many of the pains proceeding from without inward. Digestion is disordered, there is weight at the stomach and a peculiar white tongue, the coating being moist.
Colic better by bending forward, diarrhea and tenesmus, later constipation. Oppression and pains in the chest, sweetish expectoration and excitability of the heart's action from the slightest motion. Hot and restless at night, cannot sleep, dreams of dead bodies
Theme: Dirca has fear for the future, to hear bad news, not further specified yet. Dirca is threatened to fall during vertigo, the head is drawn downward, so it is not standing up for itself.