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Ruda (Rue) Tincture

A traditional tincture preparation using Ruda (Rue) (Ruta graveolens), addressing menstrual issues, headache, parasites.

tincturescuranderismoIntermediate⏱ 4–6 weeks (steeping)Shelf life: 1–2 years in a dark glass bottleDosage: 20–40 drops in water, 2–3× daily

Generated from this herb's full profile — safety warnings, contraindications, and sourcing.

Benefits

Menstrual IssuesHeadacheParasitesArthritisSpiritual ProtectionDigestive Issues

Ingredients

  • Ruda (Rue) — As needed

Instructions

  1. Pack dried Ruda (Rue) into a jar and cover with 40–60% alcohol.
  2. Seal and steep for 4–6 weeks, shaking daily.
  3. Strain and store in a dark dropper bottle.

Interactions & contraindications

Ruda (Rue)

Full profile
  • Pregnancy — may stimulate uterine contractions (avoid entirely)
  • Children under 12 — therapeutic dosage not established

May affect hormone levels

Watch for: Hormone therapies, oral contraceptives, and tamoxifen or similar medications

Some herbs have mild phytoestrogenic or hormone-modulating activity that can interact with hormonal medications.