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Ruta Graveolens (rue)

Ruta graveolens

Botanical illustration of Ruta Graveolens

A supportive remedy for radiation reactions affecting connective tissue, bones, and the periosteum. Useful when radiotherapy leaves the treated area feeling bruised, lame, or sore, with deep fatigue and slow tissue recovery.

Key indications

  • Best for: Top remedy for side effects from radiotherapy; including bruised, sore, lame feeling in tissues 
  • Deep fatigue and weakness after radiation sessions
  • Aching in bones or periosteum near the treated area
  • Eyestrain and heaviness from radiation to the head or eyes
Worse from

Overexertion, cold damp, sitting still after treatment

Better from

Warmth, gentle motion, rest between sessions

Suggested dosage

6C twice daily during and after a course of radiotherapy. Use as an adjunct to professional care, not a replacement.

Frequently taken with

General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.