Ruta chalepensis

Ruta chalepensis
Family:Ruta chalepensis; Abortifacient; Anthelmintic; Emmenagogue; Ophthalmic.
Common name:Egyptian rue
The plant is abortifacient anthelmintic emmenagogue and ophthalmic. A decoction of the plant has been used in the treatment of paralysis coughs and stomach aches. The leaves have been heated then placed inside the ear to treat earache.

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