Bryonia

William Boericke 1922

Liver region swollen, sore, tensive. Burning pain, stitches; worse, pressure, coughing, breathing. Tenderness of abdominal walls. Stoo*!. — Constipation ; stools hard, dry, as if burnt ; seem too large. Stools brown, thick, bloody; worse in 154

William Boericke 1922

Painfulness stiffness in nape of

William Boericke 1922

Stitches and stiffness in small of

William Boericke 1922

worse pressure. Mucous membranes are all dry. The Bryonia patient is irritable; has vertigo from raising the head, pressive headache; dry, parched lips,

William Boericke 1922

Cough, with feeling as if chest would fly to pieces; presses his head on sternum; must support

William Boericke 1922

Croupous and pleuro-pneumonia. Expectoration brick shade, tough, and falls like lumps of jelly. Tough mucus in trachea, loosened only with much hawking. Coming into warm room excites cough. [Nat. carh.] Heaviness beneath the sternum extending towards the right shoulder.

William Boericke 1922

Asclep. tub.; Kali mur.; Ptelia.

William Boericke 1922

First to twelfth attenuation.

William Boericke 1922

Aural vertigo. [ Aur.; Nat. sal.; SiL; Chin.] Roaring, buzzing.

William Boericke 1922

Knees stiff and painful. Hot swelling of feet. Joints red, swollen, hot, with stitches and tearing ; worse on least movement. Every spot is pain- BRYONIA — BUFO 155 ful on pressure. Constant motion of left arm and leg. [Helleb.]

William Boericke 1922

Headache becomes seated in occiput. Drawing in bones towards zygoma. Headache ; worse on motion, even of eyeballs.

William Boericke 1922

Pressing, crushing, aching pain. Glaucoma. Sore to touch and when moving them.

William Boericke 1922

Menses too early, too profuse ,* worse from motion, with tearing pains in legs ; suppressed, with vicarious discharge, or splitting headache. Stitching pains in ovaries on taking a deep inspiration; very sensitive to touch. Pain in right ovary as if torn, extending to thigh. [Liliuni; Croc.] Milk

William Boericke 1922

Pain in breasts at menstrual period. Breasts hot and painful, hard. Abscess of mammje. Frequent bleeding of nose at appearance of menses. Menstrual irregularities, with gastric symptoms. Ovaritis. Intermenstrual pain, ivith great abdominal and pelvic soreness. [Ham.] /

William Boericke 1922

Easy, profuse perspiration. Rheumatic and typhoid marked by gastro-hepatic complications.

William Boericke 1922

Pulse full, hard, tense, and quick. Chill with external coldness, dry cough, stitches. Internal heat. Sour sweat after slight exertion.

William Boericke 1922

would be pressed out; worse from motion, stooping, opening

William Boericke 1922

Acts on all serous membranes and the viscera they contain. The general character of the pain here produced is a stitching, tearing; worse by motion, better rest. These characteristic stitching pains, greatly aggravated by any rrlotion, are found everywhere, but especially in the

William Boericke 1922

morning, from moving, in hot weather, after being heated, from cold drinks, every spell of hot weather. Urine. — Red. brown, like beer; scanty, hot.

William Boericke 1922

Vertigo, nausea, faintness on rising, confusion. Bursting, splitting headache, as if everything

William Boericke 1922

Exceedingly irritable; everything puts him out of humor. Delirium; wants to go home; talks of business. ^

William Boericke 1922

Worse, warmth, any motion, morning, eating, hot weather, exertion, touch. Cannot sit up; gets faint and sick. Better, lying on painful side, pressure, rest, cold things.

William Boericke 1922

Lips parched, dry, cracked. Dryness of mouth, tongue, and throat, with excessive thirst. Tongue coated yellowish, dark brown; heavily white ijj gastric derangement. Bitter taste. [Nux; Col] Burning in lower lip in old smokers. Lip swollen, dry, black and cracked.

William Boericke 1922

excessive thirst, bitter taste, sensitive epigastrium, and feeling of a stone in the

William Boericke 1922

Frequent bleeding of nose when menses should appear. Coryza with shooting and aching in the forehead. Swelling of tip of nose, feels as if it would ulcerate when touched.

William Boericke 1922

Complementary: Upas when Bryonia fails. Rhus; Alumina, Illecebrum. — A Mexican drug. — (Fever with catarrhal symptoms, gastric and typhoid fever symptoms.) Antidotes: Aeon.; Cham.; Nux.

William Boericke 1922

Soreness in larynx and

William Boericke 1922

Yellow; pale, swollen, dropsical; hot and painful. Seborrhoea oleasa. Hair very greasy.

William Boericke 1922

Drowsy ; starting hen falling asleep. Delirium; busy with business matters and what he had read.

William Boericke 1922

Nausea and faintness when rising up. Abnormal hunger, loss of taste. Thirst for large draughts. Vomiting of bile and water immediately after eating. Worse, warm drinks, which are vomited. Stomach sensitive to touch. Pressure in stomach after eating, as of a stone. Soreness in stomach when coughing. Dyspeptic ailments during summer heat. Sensitiveness of epigastrium to touch.

William Boericke 1922

stools large, dry, hard ; dry cough ; rheumatic pains and swellings; dropsical effusions into synovial and serous membranes. Bryonia affects especially the constitution of a robust, firm fiber and dark complexion, with tendency to leanness and irritability. It prefers the right side, the evening, and open air, warm weather after cold days, to manifest its action most markedly. Children dislike to be carried or raised. Physical ivcakncss, all-pervading apathy. Complaints apt to develop slowly.

William Boericke 1922

Dryness, sticking on swallowing, scraped and constricted. [Bell.] Tough mucus in larynx and trachea, loosened only after much hawking; worse coming into warm room.

William Boericke 1922

Hoarseness ; worse in open air. Dry, hacking couglii from irritation in upper

William Boericke 1922

Cough, dry, at night; 7nust sit up; ivorse after eating or drinking, with vomiting, unih stitches in chest, and expectoration of rustcolored sputa. Frequent desire to take a long breath; must expand lungs. Difficult, quick respiration; worse every movement; caused by stitches in