Ruta graveolens (Granules) Instructions for Use

Marketing Authorization Holder

Boiron (France)

Contact Information

BOIRON (France)

ATC Code

V30 (Not assigned)

Dosage Forms

	Ruta graveolens	Homeopathic granules C5: 4 g tube with granule counter
		Homeopathic granules C9: 4 g tube with granule counter
		Homeopathic granules C15: 4 g tube with granule counter
		Homeopathic granules C30: 4 g tube with granule counter

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Product Composition

Excipients : sucrose, lactose.

4 g – tubes with granule counter (1) – cardboard packs.

Clinical-Pharmacological Group

Single-component homeopathic preparation of plant origin

Pharmacotherapeutic Group

Homeopathic agent

Pharmacological Action

Ruta graveolens is a plant that grows on the desert slopes of hills in southern Europe, with yellow umbrella-shaped flowers with an unpleasant odor.

Composition

• Rutin (quercetin-3-rutinoside);
• Essential oil, effective for dermatoses;
• Alkaloids;
• Furanocoumarins.

The mother tincture has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antifungal properties.

Rutin has a vasoactive effect.

Indications

Key symptoms for prescribing the drug

• Bruise formation, pain, stiffness, mainly in the area of the wrist, ankle joints, and spine;
• Soreness, especially when bending;
• Pain in the parts of the body in contact with the bed, which forces the patient to constantly change position;
• Painful eye fatigue as a result of excessive visual strain (sewing, reading small print, etc.);
• Sensation of warmth and pressure, pain in the eyes, decreasing in warmth and increasing under artificial lighting.

Main cases of clinical application

Traumatology and rheumatology

• Periosteal injury as a result of trauma;
• Dislocations, including complicated ones (tendon rupture and/or damage to ligaments and bones);
• Pain at the dislocation site after reduction;
• Tendinitis, periostitis, periarthritis, post-traumatic exostosis. Achilles tendon;
• Pain with synovial cysts of the wrist, fibrosis of ligaments and tendons;
• Lumbago, sciatica (pain increases at rest and decreases with movement);
• Sacral injuries, coccygodynia.

Ophthalmology

• Asthenopia and accommodation disorder;
• Intense close-up visual work or work in insufficient lighting;
• Myopia;
• Glaucoma.

Other indications

• Rectal prolapse.

Dosage Regimen

Sublingually.

Granules should be dissolved in the mouth 30 min before meals or 60 min after meals.

For children from 0 to 3 years old, the granules are first diluted by shaking in 10-15 ml of water at room temperature and given to drink.

The optimal amount per dose is 5 granules.

Consultation with a doctor is necessary to determine the potency, frequency, and duration of administration.

Adverse Reactions

Not reported to date.

Contraindications

• Individual sensitivity to the drug;
• Lactose intolerance.

Special Precautions

The dosage regimen and frequency of administration are determined by the doctor.

If there is no therapeutic effect within 3 days, or if adverse reactions occur, you should consult a doctor.

Overdose

No information on overdose cases has been received to date.

Drug Interactions

Other medications can be used during treatment with Ruta Graveolens.

Storage Conditions

At a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).

Shelf Life

Shelf life – 5 years.

Dispensing Status

The drug is available without a prescription.

Important Safety Information

This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before use. Dosage and side effects may vary. Use only as prescribed.