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Bryonia

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Bryonia
a genus of the plant family Cucurbitaceae. Contains a toxic oil bryonin. Causes diarrhea in cattle and purgation or constipation, sweating, diuresis and convulsions in horses. Includes B. dioica (B. cretica var. dioica, white bryony).


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Bryonia alba flu symptoms are characterized by muscle aches that hurt with movement, dryness of the throat and mouth, and an intense thirst for cold drinks.
The patient was regularly given certain herbal preparations, including echinacea, astralagus, pulsatilla, bryonia, forscolin, and quercidin, with some relief of symptoms, according to the parents.
His list of remedies for morning sickness includes Sepia, Ipecac, Tabacum, Nux vomica, Bryonia, Ignatia, and Cocculus.
 
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