RUTA GRAVEOLENS
Source indications
Boericke's Materia Medica
- Acts upon periosteum and cartilages
- Acts upon eyes and uterus
- Complaints from straining flexor tendons
- Tendency to the formation of deposits in the periosteum, tendons, and about joints
- Overstrain of ocular muscles
- All parts of the body are painful, as if bruised
- Sprains
- Lameness after sprains
- Jaundice
- Feeling of intense lassitude, weakness and despair
- Injured bruised bones
- Pain as from a nail
- Periosteum sore
- Epistaxis
- Eye-strain followed by headache
- Eyes red, hot, and painful from sewing or reading fine print
- Disturbances of accommodation
- Weary pain while reading
- Pressure deep in orbits
- Tarsal cartilage feels bruised
- Pressure over eyebrow
- Asthenopia
- Gastralgia of aching, gnawing character
- Pressure in neck of bladder after urinating
- Painful closure of bladder
- Constant urging to urinate
- Feels bladder full
- Difficult feces, evacuated only with straining
- Constipation, alternating with mucous, frothy stools
- Discharge of blood with stool
- When sitting, tearing stitches in rectum
- Carcinoma affecting lower bowel
- Prolapsus ani every time the bowels move, after confinement
- Frequent, unsuccessful urging to stool
- Protrusion of rectum when stooping
- Cough with copious, thick, yellow expectoration
- Chest feels weak
- Painful spot on sternum
- Short breath with tightness of chest
- Pain in nape, back and loins
- Backache better pressure and lying on back
- Lumbago worse morning before rising
- Spine and limbs feel bruised
- Small of back and loins pain
- Legs give out on rising from a chair
- Hips and thighs so weak
- Contraction of fingers
- Pain and stiffness in wrists and hands
- Ganglia
- Sciatica
- Hamstrings feel shortened
- Tendons sore
- Aching pain in tendo-Achilles
- Thighs pain when stretching the limbs
- Pain in bones of feet and ankles
- Great restlessness