- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Rutaceae
- English Names
- Garden Rue
- Herb of Grace
- Herbygrass
- Common Rue
- Natural Habitat
- Central-
- Eastern- and Southern Europe
- China
- India
- South Africa
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Rutae hortensis
- Oleum Rutae
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- Constituent(s)
- rutin
- essential oil
- gum
- malic acid
- resin
- tannin
- bitter principle
- Action
- herb: nervine
- emmenagogue
- abortifacient
- antispasmodic
- appetising
- digestive
- stimulant
- vermifuge
- insecticidal
- anti-haemorrhagic
- detersive
- revulsive
- toxic; oil: abortifacient
- toxic
- Poisoning by the oil is characterised by gastro-enteritis
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