RUTA GRAVEOLE S
Source indications
Kent's Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica
- Sensitive to cold
- Aggravated from cold, damp weather
- Aggravated from becoming cold
- Complaints brought on from straining the part
- Overstraining or overexertion of parts
- Confined to parts of a tendinous character
- Aponeurotic fibres
- White fibrous tissue
- Flexor tendons especially
- Flexor tendons overstrained by exertion
- Periosteal troubles from injury
- Periosteal trouble where the flesh is thin over the bone
- Over the tibia
- Bruises go away slowly and leave a hardened spot
- Thickening of periosteum
- Knotty, nodular condition
- Lump in the periosteum that has existed for months or years
- Sensitive and sore and nodular
- Hard nodules form in the palm from clasping the hand over an iron instrument
- Hardened mass of tissue in the tendons, like a bursa
- Tendency to the formation of deposits in the periosteum, in bone, in tendons, about joints
- Location is in the wrist
- Bursae and nodules form in this part
- Overstraining of tendons
- Nodule will form in the tendon
- Lumps, bunches, little tumors in the tendon
- Gradually increasing contraction of flexors
- Hands become permanently flexed
- Foot becomes flexed so that the sole becomes increasingly concave
- Toes are drawn under from overstraining and violence to the flexors
- Overstraining of the muscles of the eye
- Eyestrain followed by headache
- Effects are also on the globe of the eye
- Coating of the eye
- Overstrained eye is red
- Pain in the eye, above and through the eye when he attempts to use the vision
- Aggravation from the exertion of vision
- From looking at fine print
- Fine sewing
- Overexertion of vision brings about redness, pain and inability to concentrate vision on one point
- Headache follows
- General exhaustion
- Legs give out on rising from a chair
- Patient totters and makes several efforts on rising from a seat
- Violent, unquenchable thirst for ice-cold water
- Inclination to contradict and quarrel
- Dissatisfied with himself and others
- Anxious and low-spirited, with mental dejection
- Irritable
- Despondent
- Melancholy disposition toward evening
- Pains that are sharp, stinging, tearing in the nerves
- Old neuralgias
- Stinging, tearing, burning pains
- Pains especially in the lower extremities about the eyes
- Faceaches
- Worse lying down
- Worse from cold
- Rending, tearing pains in the sciatic nerves
- Severest forms of sciatica
- Pains commence in the back and go down the hips and thighs
- Comfortable during the day, but aggravated as soon as he lies down at night
- Eyes feel hot like balls of fire
- Eyes burn, ache, feel strained
- Sight blurred
- Aggravated from using them in the evening
- Paralytic weakness results from riding in a cold wind after overusing eyes
- Lachrymation from exposure to the wind or riding in the cold
- Paralysis of certain muscles of the eye
- Strabismus
- Disturbances of accommodation
- Loss of power over internal rectus
- Asthenopia
- Irritability of every tissue of eye from overwork or from using eyes on fine work
- Heat and aching in and over eyes
- Eyes feel like balls of fire at night
- Blurring of vision
- Letters seem to run together
- Lachrymation
- Amplyopia
- Mistiness of sight, with complete obscuration at a distance
- Constipation
- Prolapsus of the rectum at stool
- Frequent unsuccessful urging with prolapsus ani
- Protrusion of rectum after confinement
- Pain in rectum when sitting
- Great soreness in rectum as from ulceration
- Rheumatic symptoms of the back
- Pains as if bruised in lumbar vertebrae
- Pain in back or coccyx as from a fall or blow, or as if bruised
- Hamstrings feel shortened and weak
- Lames give way going up or down stairs
- Pain and lameness in the ankles after a sprain or dislocation
- Lameness after sprains, especially of the wrists and ankles
- Soreness and Weakness of tendons
- Paralytic weakness in the lower extremities after a sprain of the back
- Melancholy disposition
- Burning in the eyes
- Green halo around the light
- Eyes ache
- Pain below right scapula
- Extreme restlessness
- Bruised feeling all over as from a fall or blow, worse in the limbs and joints
- Bruises and other mechanical injuries of bones and periosteum
- Sprains
- Periostitis
- Erysipelas
- Eruptions on the skin with itching, which changes place after scratching