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Arnica montana; Arctium lappa; Calendula officinalis; Galium aparine; Echinacea angustifolia; Hydrastis canadensis; Trifolium pratense; Ruta graveolens; Hypericum perfoliatum; Thuja occidentalis; Urtica dioica; Hamamelis virginiana.

RUTA GRAVEOLENS

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Ruta bittewort

(Ruta graveolens)

The whole herb is anthelmintic, antidote, antispasmodic, carminative, emetic, emmenagogue, expectorant, haemostatic, ophthalmic, rubefacient, strongly stimulant, mildly stomachic and uterotonic. Is used in the treatment of hysterical affections, coughs, flatulence etc. The extract has been used in treating earaches and bring relief to aching pain in tendo- Achilles. Pain in bones of feet and ankles, pains in nape, back and loins, lumbago worse in the morning, contraction of fingers. The alkaloid found in the plant is anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic.

Ruta brings relief to aching pain in tendo- Achilles. Pain in bones of feet and ankles, pains in nape, back and loins, lumbago worse in the morning, contraction of fingers.

Used for bruised bones and tendon injuries, aching bones deep acting aching pain, rheumatism, sciatica, strained tissue and ligaments.

The leaves contain rutin, which has a beneficial effect upon the circulatory system, reduces capillary fragility, which might explain the plants reputation as an eye strengthener. Works well in combination with Arnica.