Bryonia Alba
Also known as: Bryonia
Traditional use – check with a registered AYUSH practitioner; buy only AYUSH-licensed products.
Bryonia is a homeopathic remedy traditionally used for dry cough and pains worse on movement. Evidence beyond placebo is lacking.
Common brands
- SBL Bryonia
- Schwabe Bryonia
Dosage forms
- Dilution
- Globules
Uses
- Dry cough (homeopathic use)
- Body ache
- Constipation
How it works
Homeopathic principles; not scientifically established.
How to take
As directed by a homeopathic doctor.
Common side effects
- Generally none
Serious side effects — get medical help
- None known at high potencies
Who should not take it
- None specific
Interactions
- None known
Pregnancy & breastfeeding
Consult a doctor.
Alcohol & driving
No restriction.
Storage
Store away from strong smells.
Used for these conditions
Prescribed by
Frequently asked questions
What is Bryonia Alba used for?
Dry cough (homeopathic use), Body ache, Constipation
What are the side effects of Bryonia Alba?
Generally none
How should I take Bryonia Alba?
As directed by a homeopathic doctor.
Who should not take Bryonia Alba?
None specific
Medically reviewed by
Medical review pending
Last updated
9 October 2026
Sources
- Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia of India, Ministry of AYUSH
- NHMRC (Australia) 2015 review of evidence on homeopathy
This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.