Bryonia (white bryony)
Bryonia alba
For mastalgia, mastitis, and painful breasts with stitching, bursting pain that is worse from the slightest motion. Useful when low milk supply or mastitis presents with a hard, pale, swollen breast and marked thirst.
Key indications
- Stitching or bursting breast pain; alternate remedy for mastitis and low milk supply
- Worse from any motion or jarring
- Hard, pale, swollen breast with marked thirst
- Absent or low milk supply, or mastitis with aggravation from motion
Motion, jarring, warmth, exertion
Rest, pressure, cool applications
30C twice daily for breast pain or low milk supply; 200C twice daily for mastitis. Taper as symptoms improve.
No complementary remedies listed yet.
General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.