Pointed-leaved Rue (Ruta graveolens)
尖叶芸香草jiān yè yún xiāng cǎoJianyeyunxiangcao
Ruta graveolens · Plant
1
Indications
3
With studies in people
Cautions
Contains furocoumarins; may cause severe photosensitivity; may stimulate uterine contractions; avoid during pregnancy.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Pointed-leaved Rue for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Pointed-leaved Rue does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit AntispasmodicBenefit Menstruation
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Ruta graveolens and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.
- Benefit Antimicrobial45 records, 6 in people
- Benefit Antispasmodic1 records
- Benefit Menstruation3 records, 2 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome32 records, 12 in people