Goat’s rue is used along with conventional treatment for diabetes and as a diuretic. In combination with other herbs, goat’s rue is used to stimulate the adrenal gland and pancreas; to protect the liver; for digestion problems; and to start the flow of breast milk.

How quickly does goat's rue work?

I would recommend talking to an IBCLC first, because goat’s rue is most helpful for cases of low glandular tissue, which may or may not be the root of your particular supply issues.. Plus, it takes about 4-6 weeks to really kick in (because, again, you’re building milk-producing tissue, which takes time).

Does goat's rue help you lose weight?

Goat’s rue has also been used for its lactogenic effects to increase milk production. It has tonic, liver protectant, and platelet aggregation inhibitory effects, and has been evaluated for its diuretic and weight loss effects.