Goat’s rue Health Dictionary

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French Lilac. Galega officinalis L. Dried leaves and stems.

Constituents: flavonoids, saponins, galegine.

Action: anti-diabetic, hypoglycaemic, diuretic, diaphoretic, galactagogue.

Uses: Diabetes mellitis; to reduce sugar in the urine. Insulin must be continued until improvement is clinically confirmed. Increases secretion of milk in women and animals. For women anxious to increase size of the breast (daily tea). Combines well with Agnus Castus for the latter.

Combines well with Fenugreek seeds for increase in milk and breast development. Preparations. Thrice daily.

Tea. 1 teaspoon to each cup boiling water; infuse 15 minutes. Half-1 cup.

Liquid extract BHP (1983) 1:1 in 25 per cent alcohol. Dose, 15-30 drops (1-2ml). Tincture BHP (1983) 1 part to 10 parts 45 per cent alcohol: dose, 30-60 drops (2-4ml). Note. An alternative to rennet in cheese-making. 

Health Source: Bartrams Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine
Author: Health Encyclopedia

Goat Weed

Goat weed helps enhance both blood testosterone and sperm production in animals. In human men, this herb is known to promote both sperm production and the male sex drive. It also helps in some cases of impotence. In women, this herb helps ease fatigue and postmenopausal hypertension.... goat weed

Goat`s Rue Tea

Goat’s Rue Tea is a popular tea known for being an aphrodisiac, helping with male impotence. It is a perennial shrub that grows in parts of Europe, Eastern Russia, Iran and Asia. Goat’s rue (galega officinalis) has green leaves that are made up of lance-shaped leaflets and has pink flowers that grow in spikes. The constituents of goat’s rue are galegine, saponins, tannins, bitters, grlycosides, alkaloids and chromium. How To Make Goat’s Rue Tea To brew goat`s rue tea, place 1 teaspoon of the dried goat’s rue leaves and stems in 1 cup of boiled water. Let the mix steep for about 15 minutes and after that, strain it into your cup. You can drink Goat’s Rue Tea twice a day. Goat’s Rue Tea Benefits
  • It is considered safe for breastfeeding women to drink Goat`s RueTea since it is said that it facilitates the proper flow of breast milk. However, consult your doctor before drinking this tea.
  • Helps treat several bladder problems.
  • Helpful in the treatment of diabetes since it can lower blood sugar.
  • Regulates menstruation.
  • Helpful in treating snakebites and intestinal parasites.
  • Alleviates fever.
  • Helps treating rheumatism.
Goat’s Rue Tea Side Effects
  • Stop drinking Goat’s Rue Tea if you are experiencing nausea, vomiting or sweating.
  • It may interfere with the effects of some medications.
  • Avoid over-consumption!
Goat’s Rue Tea is an excellent tea, with many health benefits, being used especially as an aphrodisiac!... goat`s rue tea

Ruellia Strepens

Linn.

Habitat: Native to Central America; introduced into Indian garden as ornament.

Folk: Kiranti-takkaaram (Tamil Nadu).

Action: Herb—diuretic; used for urinary disorders in Siddha medicine.... ruellia strepens

Ruellia Suffruticosa

Roxb.

Synonym: Dipteracanthus suffruti- cosus Viogt.

Family: Acanthaceae.

Habitat: Native to central America; introduced into Indian gardens as ornament.

Folk: Chaarapaatu, Chaaraparaad (Bihar).

Action: Plant—used in renal affections, gonorrhoea, syphilis and other venereal diseases.... ruellia suffruticosa

Ruellia Tuberosa

Linn.

Family: Acanthaceae.

Habitat: Native to central America; grown in Indian gardens.

English: Meadow-weed.

Siddha/Tamil: Tapas-kaaya.

Action: Herb—emetic; used as a substitute for ipecacuanha. A decoction is given in chronic bronchitis; also used as a diuretic for the treatment of stones in the bladder.... ruellia tuberosa

Goat Disease

The disease (caseous lymphadenitis) attacks the lymphatic system and may spread to sheep and humans. Breaks out sporadically in goats imported from abroad. Those in close contact with infected animals are at risk.

Symptoms: loss of weight, wasting illness, skin abscesses.

Treatment. Tea: Aniseed 1; Senna leaf 1; Nettles 2. 2 teaspoons to each cup boiling water; infuse 10-15 minutes in covered vessel. 1 cup thrice daily. Add to each dose: 30 drops Tincture Echinacea. ... goat disease


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