Herbal Remedy

Ruda

Ruda (Rue)

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About this Remedy

One of the most important herbs in curanderismo. Used for both medicinal and spiritual purposes across Mexican communities.

Traditional Use

Hung in doorways for protection against mal de ojo (evil eye). Brewed as tea for menstrual cramps. Used in limpias and barridas.

Properties & Preparation

  • Spiritual protection
  • menstrual regulation
  • antiparasitic
  • calming

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