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Ruta Graveolens

Ruta graveolens
RUTA · 16 entries across 16 books
Ruta Graveolens
PreparationTincture of whole fresh plant. Clarke
1X–6X, Ø
First to sixth potency. Locally, the tincture for ganglia and as a lotion for the eyesDose · Boericke

Reason for use

We are led to use this remedy for injuries of the periosteum, as when one has a fall or an accident which injures the periosteum, making it very sore and causing a bruised sensation.

When the rectum protrudes from the anus after confinement; prolapsus ani, which may come down every time the bowels are moved. Pain as if bruised in the outer parts and in the bones; painfulness of the bones in general; wounds where the bones are injured; gnawing in the inner parts.

Affections in general of the left side of the head; of the bladder; wrist joints; lumbar region; bones of the lower extremity.

Worse.-- While lying on the painful side; looking fixedly at an object, as in cases of those who have looked closely at watch-making, fine sewing, etc.; from taking uncooked food.

Remedies following:-- Calc. carb., Caustic., Lycop., Phosph. ac., Pulsat., Sepia, Sulphur .

The full Guernsey text, by section

Antidote

Camphor .

Complete text of the Ruta Graveolens entry in Guernsey - Key-notes to the Materia Medica; origin and preparation from Clarke. Historical text from the classical materia medica (1828–1950). Not medical advice, and not a claim that any remedy works.
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16 entries across 16 books · abbreviations: RUTA · Family: Rutaceae

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Entries

1 Boericke

RUTA GRAVEOLENS · William Boericke · 2,404 chars

2 Kent

Ruta Graveolens · James Tyler Kent · 8,911 chars

3 Clarke

Ruta · John Henry Clarke · 21,753 chars

4 Hering

Ruta Graveolens · Constantine Hering · 24,925 chars

5 Allen

Ruta Graveolens · Henry C. Allen · 1,780 chars

6 Nash

Ruta · E. B. Nash · 1,607 chars

7 Hering

RUTA GRAVEOLENS · Constantine Hering · 7,268 chars

12 Hahnemann

Ruta · Samuel Hahnemann · 27,595 chars

14 T. F. Allen

RUTA · Timothy Field Allen · 20,684 chars

15 Tyler

Ruta Graveolens · Margaret Lucy Tyler · 11,926 chars

16 Guernsey · shown above

RUTA GRAVEOLENS · Henry Newell Guernsey · 892 chars

17 Cowperthwaite

RUTA · Allen Corson Cowperthwaite · 3,253 chars

18 Dewey

Ruta Graveolens · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 446 chars

22 Roberts

Ruta graveolens · Herbert Alfred Roberts · 1,753 chars

23 T. F. Allen

RUTA · Timothy Field Allen · 4,011 chars

33 Gladstone Clarke

Ruta Graveolens · A. Gladstone Clarke · 688 chars

Relations (this remedy →)

complementary 1Calcarea Phosphorica

Backlinks (other remedies → this one)

compatible 1Causticum

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Research (15)

Papers in PubMed that mention this remedy together with homeopathy, newest first.

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  1. Cystic swelling and inflammation of MCL of knee joint managed with homeopathy; a case study with literature review and diagnostic pitfallsBhattacharya S, Goswami P · Journal of Ayurveda and integrative medicine · 2025 · Case Reports · doi
  2. Quantitative assessment of antioxidant potential of selected homeopathic preparations in clinical practiceKumar A, Prajapati S, Sharma M et al. · Drug metabolism and personalized therapy · 2023 · doi
  3. Efficacy of Individualized Homeopathic Medicines in Plantar Fasciitis: Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical TrialShahid S, Ghosh S, Chakraborty AS et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2022 · Randomized Controlled Trial · doi
  4. Treatment with Ruta graveolens 5CH and Rhus toxicodendron 9CH may reduce joint pain and stiffness linked to aromatase inhibitors in women with early breast cancer: results of a pilot observational studyKarp JC, Sanchez C, Guilbert P et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2016 · Observational Study · doi
  5. Homeopathic remedies with antineoplastic properties have immunomodulatory effects in experimental animalsRemya V, Kuttan G · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2015 · doi
  6. Evaluation of the cytotoxic effects of CAM therapies: an in vitro study in normal kidney cell linesArora S, Tandon C, Tandon S · TheScientificWorldJournal · 2014 · doi
  7. Open-label uncontrolled pilot study to evaluate complementary therapy with Ruta graveolens 9c in patients with advanced cancerFreyer G, You B, Villet S et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2014 · Clinical Trial · doi
  8. Anti-proliferative effects of homeopathic medicines on human kidney, colon and breast cancer cellsArora S, Aggarwal A, Singla P et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2013 · doi
  9. Identity and pharmacognosy of Ruta graveolens LinnKannan R, Babu UV · Ancient science of life · 2012 · doi
  10. Clastogenic potential of Ruta graveolens extract and a homeopathic preparation in mouse bone marrow cellsPreethi KC, Nair CK, Kuttan R · Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP · 2008
  11. Effect of homeopathy on analgesic intake following knee ligament reconstruction: a phase III monocentre randomized placebo controlled studyParis A, Gonnet N, Chaussard C et al. · British journal of clinical pharmacology · 2008 · Randomized Controlled Trial · doi
  12. Effect of homeopathic medicines on transplanted tumors in miceEs S, Kuttan G, Kc P et al. · Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP · 2007
  13. Anti-tumour activity of Ruta graveolens extractPreethi KC, Kuttan G, Kuttan R · Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP · 2006
  14. Ruta 6 selectively induces cell death in brain cancer cells but proliferation in normal peripheral blood lymphocytes: A novel treatment for human brain cancerPathak S, Multani AS, Banerji P et al. · International journal of oncology · 2003
  15. Intracranial cysticercosis: an effective treatment with alternative medicinesBanerji P, Banerji P · In vivo (Athens, Greece) · 2001 · Clinical Trial

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