Ruta Graveolens Homeopathic remedies are prescribed on the principal that 'like cures like', in a tiny dilution - so the indications below are what a healthy person would feel if taking Ruta Graveolens. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Ruta Graveolens would be a good bet. The following are the strongest indications of Ruta Graveolens for its use in homeopathy. Entries on a white backgorund are from Boericke's Materia Medica, other entries are from a reversed Kent's repertory. Homeopathic remedies are not the same as herbal remedies. Please remember though, this homeopathy materia medica is provided for information only, with no guarantee of accuracy; it is not intended as a substitute for medical advice, nor as a claim for the effectiveness of Ruta Graveolens in treating any of the symptoms below. If symptoms persist, seek professional medical advice - minor symptoms can often be a sign of a more serious underlying condition. Homeopathic remedies are very dilute, and while the homeopathic remedy may be beneficial, the raw product may be harmful. To purchase Ruta Graveolens and other homeopathic remedies online, please click the button above. Acts upon the periosteum and cartilages, eyes and uterus. Complaints from straining Flexor tendons especially. Tendency to the formation of deposits in the periosteum, tendons, and about joints, especially wrist. Over strain of ocular muscles. All parts of the body are painful, As if bruised. Sprains (after Arnica). Lameness after sprains. Jaundice. Feeling of intense lassitude, weakness and despair. Injured "bruised" bones. WORSE, lying down, from cold, wet weather. Relationships Compare: Ratanhia; Carduus. Rectal (irritation); Jaborandi; Phyt.; Rhus; Sil.; Arn. Antidote: Camph. Complementary: Calc. Phos. mind; insecure, uncertain, scared; fear; of death; during heat; ; Pain as from a nail; after excessive intoxicating drinks head; pain, headache; sore bruised, sensitive to pressure; sides; ; head; pain, headache; as if crushed shattered, beaten to pieces; head; pain, headache; eyes and vision (affecting or affected by); from straining eyes; ; Periosteum sore Epistaxis. eye; pain; eye; eye feels hot; when using eyes; ; eye; eye feels hot; during exertion; ; eye; eye feels hot; eye; pain; burning, smarting, gnawing, biting; night; ; eye; pain; burning, smarting, gnawing, biting; from exertion of vision; ; eye; pain; burning, smarting, gnawing, biting; night; like balls of fire; eye; pain; burning, smarting, gnawing, biting; evening; while reading; ; eye; pain; evening; ; eye; pain; evening; while reading; ; eye; pain; burning, smarting, gnawing, biting; evening; by candlelight; ; eye; pain; burning, smarting, gnawing, biting; evening; ; eye; pain; burning, smarting, gnawing, biting; eye; pain; aching; while reading; ; eye; pain; aching; when looking sharply; straining sight; eye; pain; as if strained; eye; pain; when using eyes; while sewing; on fine work; ; eye; pain; when using eyes; when reading; ; eye; pain; when using eyes; ; eye; pain; from exertion of vision; in detailed work; ; eye; pain; from exertion of vision; ; eye; pain; evening; while sewing; ; eye; pain; pulling; eye; paralysis; of muscles of eyeball; ciliary (muscles of iris); ; eye; tension; eyes red, hot, and painful from sewing or reading fine print ( Nat-mur.; Arg Nit.) Disturbances of accommodation Weary pain while reading Pressure deep in orbits Tarsal cartilage feels bruised Pressure over eyebrow Asthenopia. Eye-strain followed by headache eye; weak; eye; weak; while reading; ; vision; exertion of vision; vision; dim; after exertion of eyes; on detailed work; ; vision; dim; vision; weak (see eyes, weak); vision; merging together; letters; vision; dim; when reading; ; vision; weak (see eyes, weak); using eyes; vision; dim; straining eyes; ear; pain; soreness; below ear; mastoid process; ; Stomach; Gastralgia of aching, gnawing character. Urinary Organs. Pressure in neck of bladder after urinating; painful closure ( Apis.) Constant urging to urinate, feels bladder full. abdomen; stomach; tension; milk; abdomen; stomach; tension; Carcinoma affecting lower bowel rectum; constipation; inactivity of rectum; Difficult feces, evacuated only with straining Constipation, alternating with mucous, frothy stools; discharge of blood with stool When sitting, tearing stitches in rectum prolapsus ani every time the bowels move, after confinement Frequent, unsuccessful urging to stool Protrusion of rectum when stooping. urine; scanty; Cough with copious, thick, yellow expectoration; chest feels weak Painful spot on sternum; short breath with tightness of chest. back; pain; with rigidness; Lumbago worse morning before rising. Backache better pressure and lying on back Pain in nape, back and loins back; pain; sore, bruised, beaten; back; pain; spine; irritation; back; pain; spine; ; back; pain; while lying down; on back; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; thigh; on stretching out; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; thigh; front part of thigh; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; while lying down; in the limb lain on; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; after walking; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; wrist; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; lower limbs; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; lower limbs; after walking; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; hip; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; thigh; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; thigh; back part (hamstring); ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; thigh; bone; ; extremities, limbs; skin; discoloration; upper limbs; red; extremities, limbs; pain; as if sprained; ankle; ; extremities, limbs; pain; as if sprained; wrist; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; foot; sole; while walking; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; foot; while walking; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; foot; standing; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; foot; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; leg; shin; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; leg; after walking; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sore, bruised; leg; ; extremities, limbs; pain; sensation as if broken; lower limbs; rising after sitting; ; Pain in bones of feet and ankles Great restlessness. Spine and limbs feel bruised Small of back and loins pain Legs give out on rising from a chair, hips and thighs so weak ( Phos.; Con.) Contraction of fingers Pain and stiffness in wrists and hands Ganglia ( Benzoic-ac.) Sciatica; worse, lying down at night; pain from back down hips and thighs Hamstrings feel shortened ( Graph.) Tendons sore Aching pain in tendo-achilles Thighs pain when stretching the limbs extremities, limbs; coldness; upper limbs; hands; ; extremities, limbs; coldness; lower limbs; foot; ; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; lameness; joints (see rheumatic pain); ; extremities, limbs; pain; sensation as if broken; lower limbs; ; extremities, limbs; pain; foot; when stepping; ; extremities, limbs; pain; wrist; rheumatic; extremities, limbs; pain; in bones; ; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; lameness; ankles; after a sprain; ; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; lameness; ankles; ; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; lameness; wrist; after a sprain; ; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; lameness; wrist; as if bruised; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; lameness; wrist; ; extremities, limbs; movements and positions; lameness; joints (see rheumatic pain); after a sprain; ; chill; shaking, shivering, rigors; injuries and accidents; injuries of bone (including broken, fractured); ; generalities; pain; pressing; muscles; ; generalities; pain; sore, bruised; generalities; pain; sore, bruised; externally; ; generalities; pain; sore, bruised; parts lain on; ; generalities; pain; sore, bruised; bones; ; generalities; weakness (see lethargic, weariness); sitting; after a walk; ; generalities; pain; pressing; internally; ; generalities; pain; pressing; externally; ; generalities; pain; gnawing, biting; internally; generalities; pain; bones; ; generalities; aversion to movement; generalities; lying down; lying on side; on painful side; generalities; lethargic, tired; generalities; eating and food; raw; generalities; evening; ; generalities; weariness (see weakness); Ruta Graveolens is available to buy through our online shop from WHP in USA, Boiron in USA, Boiron in Canada, Hylands in USA, Weleda in UK (not for export), Helios, Europe, by clicking the red 'View Purchase Options' button. Alternative names, keywords, and common mis-spellings Rue-bitterwort