Other names : Ruta Grav, Ruta, Rue, Bitter Herb, Herb of Grace, Common Rue, Garden Rue, German Rue, Herb-of-Grace, Herbe à la Belle-Fille, Herbe de Grâce, Herbe de Repentance, Herbe de la Rue, Herbygrass, Raute, Ruda, Ruda de Castilla, Rue Fétide, Rue des Jardins, Rue Officinale, Rue Puante, Ruta graveolens, Rutae Folium, Rutae Herba, Sudapa.<br>Rue is a plant. The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicine. Be careful not to confuse rue with goat's rue ([[Galega officinalis]]) and meadow rue (Thalictrum species).<br>See also : [[Rue Essential Oil]]
==Special Precautions of Ruta Graveolens==
*Only homeopathic use !
*Tennis elbow
*lyme arthritis
* Cancer : Ruta Graveolens shows promising treatment for brain cancer, colon Cancer and leukemia.
* Prolapsed rectum. Ruta may be particularly prescribed in cases which occur due to complications after childbirth. The stools may be constipated and can be passed only with great straining and difficulty. Sitting is the worst position because it makes the pain get worse. The pain sensation is as if the rectum and anus are being pricked with sticks. Some part of the rectum comes down the anus each time when the stools are passed. Ruta may be given when there is protrusion of the rectum during an attempt to bend or stoop forward. Winters are the worst time for the patients as the pains become unbearable.
== Profile Type ==
Anxious, tense people that tend to panic and are often weepy respond best to this remedy. Ruta people are often suspicious of others and dissatisfied with their own lot in life as well as being dissatisfied with the role that others play. They are also distrustful of others frequently feeling that they are being plotted against or criticized behind their backs.