Bryonia alba

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Bryonia alba - white-flowered vine having thick roots and bearing small black berries; Europe to Iran

briony, bryony - a vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties

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In this study, researchers from the Universidade Federal do Para in Brazil add to work previously done in this area by using a homeopathic mixture referred to as Canova (homeopathically potentised Aconitum napellus, Arsenicum album, Bryonia alba, Lachesis muta, Thuja occidentalis) to determine its effect on the mitotic index of phytohaemagglutinin-stimulated human lymphocytes.

Further Research Into; Homeopathy

Bry: Bryonia alba: Bryonia is often useful for any situation where the person wishes to lie completely still to avoid aggravating the condition.