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=== Bry in brief ===

* [[Bry, Bryonia Alba|Bry]] is used as a [[Sehgal Remedies|Sehgal remedy]] in [[Sehgal Method]]
* Bry is a [[Hahnemann, Master of Homeopathy|Hahnemannian]] [[Polycrest]] [[Homeopathic remedies|remedy]].
* It is not often prescribed by Mind Sign / Symptoms (Angry and extremely irritable)
* It is one of [[Inflammation remedies]]
* Movement system (Nerves, Muscles, Joints)
** [[Neuralgia , Neurologic pain remedies|Neuralgia]]: Very painful problems, stitching pains, like exploding
** [[Arthritis]]
* You often see a clear picture with a slight change in most patients.
* Dryness (Mouth, Mucous membranes, [[Constipation]]) 
* Scanty / Viscid discharges
* Extremely thirsty and drinks a lot (dry mouth and bitter taste). ([[Phos, Phosphorus|Phos]])
* Movement: He has fundamental  problem with movement. Even intention of movement disturbs him.


=== [[Inflammation remedies|Inflammation]] ===

*Congestion, inflammation, bruised feeling
* Exudative inflammation
* Good remedy for Non-catarrhal / Initial phase of [[Inflammation remedies|inflammation]] (Heat, Redness, Swelling and Pain).
* [[Serous mucosal remedies]] (Head, Chest, Joints, Abdomen)


=== GI tract ===

* Acute abdomen (Acute [[Appendicitis remedies|appendicitis]], Peritonitis, [[Intussusception remedies|Intussusception]])
* [[Gallstone remedies|Gallstones]] (Pain + Tenderness of the liver spreading to the right hand)
* Pressure /Heaviness on the stomach, which is better with eructation ([[Nux-v , Nux Vomica|Nux-v]], [[Puls, Pulsatilla pratensis|Puls]])
* [[Constipation]], Inactive rectum: Large, hard and dry stools as if burned ([[Plat, Platinum metallicum|Plat]])

==== [[Intussusception remedies|Intussusception]] ====

* Local pain + Rebound tenderness + Motion agg such as Breathing, Coughing and Defecation. 

* Rectal Cramps / Pain + Vomiting attacks
* Bloody or jelly-like stools with streaks of blood
* The pain gradually increased
* Pain aggravated by breast milk
* Feeling of mass in the abdomen

==== Mouth taste ====

* Loss of taste, bad taste
* Blood or sweet taste mouth

<blockquote>MOUTH - TASTE - insipid</blockquote><blockquote>MOUTH - TASTE - putrid</blockquote><blockquote>MOUTH - TASTE - sweetish</blockquote><blockquote>MOUTH - TASTE - wanting, loss of taste</blockquote><blockquote>MOUTH - TASTE - wanting, tastelessness of food</blockquote>

=== [[Typhoid fever remedies|Typhoid fever]] ===

* Bry and [[Rhus-t, Rhus toxicodendron|Rhus-t]] fevers are typhoid in nature, unlike [[Acon , Aconitum Napellus|Acon]] and [[Bell, Belladona|Bell]] ([[Kent]])
* [[Typhoid fever remedies|Typhoid fever]] is an infectious fever of intestinal origin. It is accompanied by symptoms such as [[headache]], abdominal pain, [[constipation]] and vomiting. 
* Rashes in the form of pink spots are common. 
* In extreme cases, Confusion is also added to the tab board. 
* Rarely, diarrhea also occurs.
* When skin problems do not start in fever and convulsions until the patient gets better, think of [[Zinc, Zincum Metallicum|Zinc]], [[Cupr, Cuprum metallicum|Cupr]], Bry.


=== Respiratory system ===

==== [[Bronchitis]], [[Pneumonia]] ====
* Esp local involvement in the initial phases when the [[Cough remedies|coughs]] are dry and annoying
* Painful [[Bronchitis]]: Coughing / Slightest movement / Breathing / Laughing agg 
** Pain stops him from breathing
** Pain amel with local pressure (Lying on the affected side).
** Dry, Painful cough that may lead to vomiting. ([[Bry ₳ Kali-c]])
** Hard coughs, when he coughs, he holds his head with his hands.
** Shooting / Stabbing chest pain on the sides
** First stages of Bronchitis (Acon, Bell, Rhus-t, Rumx) and [[pneumonia]] (Acon, Bell, Chin, Ferr, Ferr-p) ([[Radar synthesis|Radar]])
*Suffocating / Hard Cough attacks, Accompanied by snoring/ Chest pain and Burning

* Tachypnea/ Dyspnea + Dry / Painful cough + Fever / Chills

<blockquote>CHEST - PAIN - stitching - inspiration

CHEST - PAIN - stitching - Sides - right

CHEST - PAIN - stitching - Sides - left</blockquote>

* Bry is also a good remedy in End phase [[pneumonia]] (Localized) along with [[Ars, Arsenicum Album|Ars]], [[Kali-c, Kalium carbonicum|Kali-c]], [[Lyc , Lycopodium clavatum|Lyc]], [[Phos, Phosphorus|Phos]] and [[Sul , Sulphur|Sulph]]
* Summer [[Common cold|common colds]], throwing away blankets in summer or cold wind ([[Acon , Aconitum Napellus|Acon]], [[Hep, Hepar Sulphur|Hep]])

==== [[Pleuritis|Pleurisy]] (Pleuropneumonia) ====
<blockquote>Pulmonary disorders - pleurisy: Apis, ars, bry, kali-c, Merc, nat-m, phos, sul</blockquote>

* Severe Neuralgic/ Stinging/ Stabbing pain, agg by lying on the affected side. ([[Ran-b, Ranunculus Bulbosus|Ran-b]])
* Rheumatic pleurisy<blockquote>CHEST - INFLAMMATION - Pleura - rheumatic</blockquote>

* Fatal pleuritic pains, esp with [[Cough remedies|cough]]

<blockquote>COUGH - PLEURITIS, in</blockquote><blockquote>CHEST - PAIN - stitching - Sides</blockquote>

=== [[Sciatalgia , Sciatic remedies|Sciatic pain]] ===

* Drawing pain
* Cold Application / Weather agg
<blockquote>EXTREMITIES - PAIN - Lower limbs - sciatica - cold - applications agg.</blockquote><blockquote>GENERALS - WEATHER - change of weather - agg.</blockquote><blockquote>

GENERALS - WEATHER - windy and stormy weather</blockquote>
* Localized Numbness / Tingling
<blockquote>EXTREMITIES - NUMBNESS - Foot</blockquote>
* Agg by movement
* Amel by local pressure
<blockquote>EXTREMITIES - PAIN - Lower limbs - sciatica - motion - agg.</blockquote>
* Back pain radiating to the groin<blockquote>BACK - PAIN - Lumbar region - extending to - Thighs</blockquote>

=== [[Sinusitis]] ===

* Radar suggest it in first stages
* Frontal [[headache]] agg by Bending head /Stooping
* Catarrhal headache : Nose catarrh which spreads to the frontal sinuses

<blockquote>NOSE - CATARRH - extending to - Frontal sinuses</blockquote>

* [[PND, Posterior Nasal Discharge remedies|PND]]

<blockquote>NOSE - DISCHARGE - Posterior nares</blockquote>

* Facial pain, esp cheeks
<blockquote>FACE - PAIN - Cheek</blockquote>

* Purulent, thick, yellow or bloody discharge
<blockquote>NOSE - DISCHARGE - bloody

NOSE - DISCHARGE - purulent

NOSE - DISCHARGE - yellow</blockquote>

=== [[Headache]] ===
* Explosive /Severe/ Congestive headaches after arguments
* Headaches esp in low-spirited people who are unable to defend themselves.
** [[Staph, Staphysagria|Staph]] is a good Differential diagnosis. Since Both are not always shy people but may be irritable, violent and nervous who get headache in fighting / Arguing. ([[Bry ₳ Staph]]) ([[Kent]])
* Motion agg ([[Cough remedies|Cough]] / Eye movement)
* Headaches caused by [[constipation]] ([[Aloe, Aloe socotrina|Aloe]], [[Coll, Collinsonia Canadenssi|Coll]], [[Op, Opium|Op]])

=== Cold Agg/ Amel ===
* Bry amel by drinking cold water
* Drinking cold water in heatstroke causes a severe Headache /Cough 
* His rheumatic problems agg with cold


=== [[Arthritis]] ===

* Polyarthritis
* Shoulder pain: Sharp, stabbing pain in the chest or in the right scapula.
 

=== Others ===

* Its typical rash is small red papules.
* Vicarious period ([[Phos, Phosphorus|Phos]])
* Problems caused by emotional irritability (Coloc, Staph)
* [[Mastitis]]: Heaviness / Hardening / Hotness / Pain that has to hold the breasts while moving (Phyt)


=== Remedy interactions ===

* Complementary: [[Alum, Alumina|Alum]], Lyc, Nat-m
** Alum is a chronic condition of Bry
** Bry is useful in Nat-m acute [[headache]] [[Flare-up|flare-ups]]
* Related: Phyt, Rhus-t

* Calc and Sep are its inimicals