English : Garden rue
Urdu : Sadab/Suddab/Titlee
Telugu : Arudu/Sadapaka/Sadapu

Description:
This is a strong-scented erect and glabrous herb which is 30-90 cm high.The leaves are green on the borders and white in the middle portion. Flowers are small,white or yellowish and have throns.Capsules are small with rounded lobes.
Action and Uses:
The herb is resolvent, carminative and appetizer, warming and drying, diuretic and emmenagogue , and also stimulant and anti-spasmodic.
It is useful in hysteria, infantile convulsions , amenorrhoea and flatulent colic. It is also used in chronic rheumatic pains, gout and sciatica.
The juice of the herb is reported to relieve earache and toothache.It also possesses anthelmatic property besides other usual effects of the herb in children.

Ibn sina’s View:
It is resolvent,dispersing,ulcerative and astrigent.Useful in parlysis,sciatica and rheumatic pains orally and externally.Decoction of herb with dry dill seeds is good for chest pain,dyspnoea and cough.Also stomachic and anti-spasmodic.It dries and redcues semen and abolishes sex-desire.