Bryonia alba materia Medica
📑 Bryonia alba – Remedy Profile (Slides Content)
Slide 1 – Title
Bryonia alba – Remedy Profile
Homoeopathic Study Notes
Slide 2 – Basic Information
- Common Name: White Bryony / Wild Hops
- Family: Cucurbitaceae
- Site of Action: Serous membranes, mucous membranes, muscles & joints, GI tract
Slide 3 – Pathophysiology
- Inflammation of serous/mucous membranes → effusion
- Stitching pains, worse slightest motion
- Dryness of mucous membranes
- Constipation: hard, dry, burnt stools
- Rheumatic-gouty conditions with swelling & pain
Slide 4 – Constitution & Physical Generals
- Constitution: Dark-haired, robust, irritable, bilious
- Dryness everywhere (mouth, lips, mucosa)
- Thirst for large quantities at long intervals
- Constipation with dry, hard stools
- Lies still to avoid pain
- Stitching pains, better rest & pressure
Slide 5 – Mental Symptoms
- Extremely irritable, morose
- Aversion to disturbance
- Talks of business even when sick
- Fear of poverty, anxiety about future
- Desire for solitude, obstinate, complaining
Slide 6 – Mental Development (Phases)
- Childhood: Obstinate, cries when moved
- Adolescence: Ambitious, easily irritable
- Adult: Anxiety about business, quarrelsome
- Old age: Suspicious, withdrawn, fear of financial loss
Slide 7 – Miasm & Causation
Miasmatic Classification:
- Psora: Functional disturbances, irritability, constipation
- Sycosis: Serous effusions, rheumatism
- Syphilis: Destructive rheumatism (rare)
Ailments From:
- Dry cold winds, overheating then chill
- Suppressed eruptions (measles)
- Anger, grief, overexertion
Slide 8 – Modalities
- Aggravation: Motion, morning, heat, after eating, touch, cold dry winds
- Amelioration: Absolute rest, lying on painful side, pressure, cool open air, cold drinks
Slide 9 – Important Rubrics
- Mind: Anxiety about business
- Mind: Irritability, aversion to being spoken to
- Mind: Talks of business in delirium
- Mind: Desire for solitude
- Generalities: Motion agg.; Rest amel.
- Stomach: Thirst, large quantities, long intervals
- Rectum: Constipation, hard dry stools
- Chest: Stitching pain on respiration
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