Ruta graveolens Linn.

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Ruta graveolens Linn.

 

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Family : Rutaceae.

Habitat : Native to Mediterranean

region; cultivated all over India.

English : Garden Rue.

Unani : Sudaab, Suddaab.

Siddha/Tamil _ Aruvada.

 

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Action : Herb—stimulating, antispasmodic,

stomachic; irritant,

abortifacient. Used as an emmenagogue,

in hysterical conditions,

cough and croupy affections, colic

and flatulence.

 

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Leaf—used in atonic

amenorrhoea, menorrhoea and

colic. Externally, used for sciatica,

headache, muscular chest pain,

bronchitis and arthritic conditions.

(Fresh juice of leaves, internally,

can lead to painful irritations of

the stomach and intestines). Oil—

antispasmodic, antiepileptic, emmenagogue,

rubefacient. (Toxic in large dose- don't use without medical advice of a doctor)

 

 

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