Feature	Ruta Graveolens	Arnica
Action	Anti-inflammatory, relieves pain	Anti-inflammatory, relieves pain and shock
Functional changes	Reduces swelling and pain	Reduces swelling, pain, and shock
Pathological tendencies	Tendinitis, bursitis, and rheumatic conditions	Traumatic injuries, shock, and inflammation
Key symptoms	Pain and stiffness in joints and muscles	Pain, swelling, and bruising after injury
Modalities	Worse from cold and damp, better from warmth	Worse from touch and motion, better from rest
Remedy essence	Relieves pain and inflammation in injuries and overuse	Relieves pain, inflammation, and shock from traumatic injuries

Introduction
- Ruta Graveolens is a homeopathic remedy used to treat injuries, inflammation, and pain
Sphere of Action
- Musculoskeletal system, particularly joints and muscles
Clinical Features
- Relieves pain and stiffness in joints and muscles
- Reduces swelling and inflammation
Pathology
- Tendinitis, bursitis, and rheumatic conditions
Physical Makeup / Constitution
- Suitable for individuals with a tendency to overexertion and strain
Characteristic Symptoms
- Pain and stiffness in joints and muscles
- Worse from cold and damp, better from warmth
Guiding Symptoms
- Pain and inflammation in injuries and overuse
Ailments From
- Overexertion, strain, and injury
Modalities (Worse/Better)
- Worse from cold and damp, better from warmth
Generalities
- Relieves pain and inflammation in injuries and overuse
Comparisons / Relationships | Feature | Ruta Graveolens | Arnica | | --- | --- | --- | | Action | Anti-inflammatory, relieves pain | Anti-inflammatory, relieves pain and shock | | Indications | Injuries, inflammation, and pain | Traumatic injuries, shock, and inflammation |
Keynote Keywords
- Injuries, inflammation, pain, stiffness, tendinitis, bursitis, rheumatic conditions