Rhubarb Extract

Botanical Source:Radixet Rhizoma Rheum palmatum
Plant Part Used:Root
specification:
           Emodin 10%.50% by HPLC
           1% Rhein HPLC
           Rhubarb  Powder 80mesh
           4:1

Introduction:
Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) is a species of plant in the family Polygonaceae. It is a herbaceous perennial growing from short, thickrhizomes. It produces large poisonous leaves that are somewhat triangular, with long fleshy edible stalks and small flowers grouped in large compound leafy greenish-white to rose-red inflorescences.
Function:
Eliminates stagnant food by purgation, clears away fire to purge it, arrests bleeding, removes toxic substances and promotes blood circulation by removing blood stasis.
 Rhubarb has a long and proven history of herbal usage, its main effect being a positive and balancing effect upon the whole digestive system. It is one of the most widely used herbs in Chinese medicine.

 Applications:
 1. To treat constipation and food stagnation in the stomach and intestines:
 2. To treat hematemesis, epistaxis and hemoptysis due to blood heat and ailments caused by flaming-up of pathogenic fire such as conjunctivitis, sore throat, gingivitis, etc.
 3. To treat skin and external diseases due to toxic heat and burns and scalds:
 4. To treat syndromes of blood stasis:
 5. To treat ailments due to damp-heat, such as jaundice, strangury, etc.:
 


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