Boger's Synoptic Key — Materia Medica
Ruta Graveolens ruta.
Region
Fibrous tissues: EYES. Flexor tendons. Joints. Wrists and ankles. Back (lumbar). Cartilages. Periosteum. Uterus. Skin.
Worse
Over - exertion: EYE-STRAIN. Injury. Sprains. COLD: Air. Wind. Damp. Wet. LYING. SITTING. Pressure on an edge.
Better
Lying on back. Warmth. Motion.
General
BRUISED, SORE ACHING AND RESTLESSNESS. Painful weariness. Heaviness; as of a weight in forehead or hanging to feet; of lower limbs. As of a rough, blunt plug in part; head, nose, etc. Nodes. Paralytic rigidity. Distortions. Rheumatism. Gnawing - burning. Neuralgia.
Particulars
Dissatisfied. Fretful. Itching inner canthi. Eyes burn. Lachrymation. Dim vision. Woody taste. Swelled spleen. Urging to stool, but only rectum prolapses; < after labor, stooping, etc. Corrosive leucorrhœa. Weak, bruised feeling in small of back, hips or lower limbs in A.M. Nodes in palms. Stumbles easily. Lumbago. Deep pains. Thighs feel broken. Pains as if deep in long bones; must walk about. Bursæ. Erosive itching. Chafing. Flat warts. Contractions. Brittle bones. Cracking joints, < walking in open air. Ganglion. Glowing heat of face, skin, etc.
Related
Complementary: Calc - p. Related: Arn. Phyt. Ran-sc. Symp.