Bryonia alba

Bryoniaalba
Presentationby:
RutujaS.Bathe
1styearBHMS

Kingdom- Plantae
Clade -Tracheophytes
Clade -Angiosperms
Clade -Eudicots
Clade -Rosids
Order -Cucurbitales
Family -Cucurbitaceae
Genus -Bryonia
Species -B.alba
 Prover: General Founder of homeopathy,
Dr. Samuel Hahnemann(1775-1843) in 1834.

 Bryonia alba (also known as white bryony or wild hops) is a vigorous vine in the family cucurbitaceae,
found in
 It has a growth habit similar to Kuduz, which give highly
destructive
potential outside it's native range as a noxious weed.
 Other common name includes False mandrake, English mandrake,
wild vine, wild hops, wild nep, tanus, Ladies' seal and tettebury.
 Bottom line: All the parts of Bryonia alba contains bryonin which is
poisonous and may cause illness and death.
Livestock may also be poisonous by consuming the fruits and leaves.
Forty berries constitutes a lethal dose for adult humans.
 Bryonia alba is one of the remedies in homeopathy which is
especially useful in acute diseases.

 The root of Bryonia alba is usually tintured to and has traditionally been use for pleurisy
pain, and other inflammatory conditions.
 It is used for joint pains and , and also very useful in reducing
inflammation, also used for treating Rheumatic fever, Rheumatic Arthritis
and Typhoid.
 This herb is prescribed in low doses only and is toxic in high concentrations.
Gastric distress is most common early sign of toxicity.

 Bryonia alba ia a plant-based homeopathic remedy that
is been used to relieve constipation, upset stomach, and
fluid retention.
 It is alo been used to treat chronic conditions such
as

 Alcoholism
 Appendicitis
 Arthritis
 Asthma
 Bronchitis
 Bursitis
 Constipation
 Convulsions
 Coma
 Diarrhoea
 Dropsy
 Epistaxis
 Headache
 Hepatitis
 Influenza
 Mastitis
 Meningitis
 Migraines
 Pleurisy
 Pneumonia
 Sciatica
 Tendonitis
 Toothache
 Vertigo
 Wooping

 Bryonia paitents are irritable, inclined to be vehement and angry,
dark or black hair, dark complexion, firm muscular fibres, dry,
nervous, slender people.
 Highly irritable when they become ill and live a very clean life and are
meticulous in their nature.
 Demanding when they are
 If they become disturbed for any reason, they usually give into their
anger and frustation.
 They are very often full of anxiety on a regular basis.
 Relations with heat and cold: Patients are hot; aggrevated by warmth in general.
 Maism: in the background.
 Diathesis: and .

 Serous membranes including mucous membranes
 Pleura
 Synovial membrane
 Meninges
 Ligaments/Joints
 Fibrous/Aponeuroses
 Bronchia/Lungs
 Liver
 Nerves/Nerve roots
 Mammary glands
 Intestine

Anger
Chargin
Mortification
Complaints after taking cold or getting hot in summer
When the days ar hot and the night are cold
Cold food and drink
From supprstion of discharges
And skin eruptions

as awell as circultion
 Bryonia is likely UNSAFE for anyone to use as it also has side effects.
 At , it can cause many side effects including dizziness,
vomiting, convulsions, colic, bloody diarrhoea, abortion, nervousness,
exictment and kidney damage.
may cause fatal poisoning.
 Just touching fresh Bryonia can cause skin irritation.
 Eating the berries can cause , also it can irritate the stomach
and intestine and can make gastro-intestinal problems worse.
 In all the mucous membranes of the body, there is dryness and
lack of secretion.
 It blood in it's as well as ,
increasing the flow and the power of heart's action.

Anger
Complaints after taking cold in hot summer
When days are hot and nights are cold
Suppresion of discharge
Causes headache
Skin eruptions

 Causation:
 Concomitants:
 Character of pain:
 Modalities:

 Causation:
 Sensation:
 Character of stool:
 Concomitants:

 Causation:
 Time:
 Character of stool:
 Modalities:
 Amelioration:
 Concomitants:

 Nose:
Causation:
 Location:
 Character of cough:
 Modalities:
 Concomitants:

 Stage:
 Location:
 Sensation:
 Modalities:
 Concomitants:

 Sensation: Mammae feels very heavy.
 Character: Stony hardness, very much hot and painful.
 Modalities: By motion patient must support the
breast with hand while coughing or moving.
By absolute rest and pressure.

 Bryonia is of great help in fevers of all kinds and even typhoid
fever is controlled by this drug.
 Onset of the fever is slow and insidious.
 Causation:
 Symptoms of fever:

 Pulse is full, hard tense and quick.
 During fever there is profuse perspiration
 Along with fever, th cough becomes dry and hard with stitching pain in the chest.
 There is dry, hard and knotty stool, as it burnt.
 Modalities:
 In meningeal fever too, there is with other generalities.

a) Aconite
b) Alumina
c) Camphor
d) Chelidonium
e) Ignatia
f) Nux vomica
g) Pulsatilla
h) Rhus toxicodendron
a) Alumina
b) Mercury
c) Rhus toxicodendron

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