RUE–Herbal Remedy for Constipation
Botanical : Ruta graveolens
Family : N.O. Rutaceae
Other Name : Rue, Garden Rue, German Rue, Herb-Of-Grace, Countryman's Treacle, Herby grass
Uses
- Headache
- Emmenagogue
- Cough
- Colic
- Stomach troubles
- Madness
- Intestinal worms
- Gout
- Rheumatism
- Digestion conditions
- Wounds
- Bleeding
- Lack of craving
How to use in different diseases
- A warm infusion as an emmenagogue
- The herb is useful in coughs, croupy affections, colic and flatulence, being a mild stomachic
- The leaves is beneficial in headache, giddiness, hysterical spasm
- Its infusion is used to eliminate worms
- An ointment is to treat gout and arthritis pains
- Rue serves to relieve gas pains, improve appetite and digestion
- It acts as an antiseptic and hence useful for wounds, burns, bleeding and skin conditions
- Parts used- root, leaves and herb
Dose
Ointment- Twice daily
Infusion- 15ml
Preparations
Ointment,Infusion |