OR Bryonia alba (White Bryony) is a deciduous climbing plant belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae. It produces small white flowers and fruits that contain poisonous seeds. It grows in temperate regions and is known for its medicinal properties, although it is toxic when used improperly.
Chemical Composition
The tincture Bryonia alba contains:
- Alkaloids: Bryonin, with anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects.
- Glycosides: Possibly with diuretic and cardiotonic properties.
- Flavonoids: Important for their antioxidant actions.
- Terpenoids: With antimicrobial and suppressive effects.
- Riboflavin and vitamins C and B.
Pharmacological Properties and Actions
- Anti-inflammatory: Reduces inflammation in joints and muscle tissues.
- Analgesic: Relieves pain, especially in inflammatory conditions such as arthritis.
- Diuretic: It can enhance urine production and be used for fluid retention.
- Antitussive: Traditionally used to relieve coughs and respiratory discomfort.
- Secretory: Enhances the elimination of toxins from the body.
Indications for Use
- Inflammatory rheumatism and arthritis.
- Joint and muscle pain.
- Respiratory system complaints, such as coughing and shortness of breath.
- Fluid retention and edema.
How to Use
10-20 drops of tincture in a little water or decoction, 1-2 times a day.
- Duration of use: It is used for a specific period of time and not for prolonged use due to the toxicity of the plant.
Precautions
- The Bryonia alba It is highly toxic and should be used under strict medical guidance.
- Avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Use is prohibited in people with serious cardiovascular diseases or liver failure.
- Use only the tincture and avoid consuming the plant in raw form.
Side effects
- In high doses, it can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and dizziness.
- In overdose, cardiovascular complications and serious toxic reactions may occur.
- It may cause skin allergic reactions, such as rashes or itching.
The tincture Bryonia alba is a powerful herbal preparation with anti-inflammatory, analgesic and diuretic properties, which is used to relieve inflammatory conditions and joint pain. However, due to its toxicity, its use should only be done under the guidance of a physician and with strict adherence to the recommended dosage.
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