Plant |
Family | knotweed family, smartweed family, buckwheat family (Polygonaceae) |
English |
Rhubarb, Chinese rhubarb, Da-huang, Medicinal rhubarb, Rhubarbs, Tibetan rhubarb, Turkey rhubarb |
Latin |
Rheum officinale Baillon, Rheum officinalis |
Plantparts | creeping rootstalks, Roots, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Abdominal trouble, Adstringent, Affections of the liver, Anal fissure, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-cholera, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Antihaemorrhagic, Anti-halitosic, Anti-hemorrhagic, Anti-hemorrhoidal, Anti-inflammatory, antiparasite, Antiparasitic, Antiphogistic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Aperient, Aromatic bitter, Asthenia of liver, Asthma, Astrigent, Astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, Bad breath, baktericidal, belch, biliary disorders, Bilious affection, Biliousness, Bleeding, BloodSugar Reducer, Carminative, Carminativum, catharic, Cathartic, Cholera, Choleretic, cholesterol, cholesterol in blood vessels, Cholesterol Reducer, Cholesterol reduction, cleansing the bile, Cleansing the gallbladder, cleansing the liver, Clears gas, complaints of the stomach, constipating, Constipation, convulsive state, Costive, Costiveness, Cramp, cramps, diaorrhea, Diarrhea, diarrhoea, digestive bitter, Digestive Schnapps, Digestive tonic, Disdorders of the bile, disease of the gall, disease of the liver, disease of the stomach, Disinfectant, disorders of the liver, diuretic, Dyschezia, Dyslipidemia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Fart, Febrile response, Fetor oris, fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Flatulence, flatulency, flatus, fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, Gall complaints, Gas, Gastropathy, good for the stomach, haemorrhage, Haemorrhagic conditions, Haemorrhaging, Haemorrhoids, Halitosis, hemorrhage, Hemorrhaging, Hemorrhoid, hemorrhoids, hepatic disease, Hepatic disorders, hepatic problems, Herbal tonic, High blood sugar, High cholesterol, High levels of cholesterol in the blood, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperglycaemia, Hyperglycemia, Hyperglycæmia, impetigo, increase the bile secretion, indigestion, inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth, inspissated faeces, Intestinal affections, intestinal complaints, intestinal diseases, intestinal disorders, intestinal gas, intestinal problem, intestinal problems, Kidney pain, Laxative, Liver ailments, liver complaints, liver detoxifier, Liver diseases, Liver disorders, Liverishness, Liver pain, liver problems, lower cholesterol levels in the blood, lowering the blood sugar, malodorous breath, movements of the bowel, Nephralgia, parasite, parasites, Parasiticide, Piles, purgative, Purifies the liver, Pyrexia, Rectal fissure, reduce blood cholesterol, reduce blood fat level, reduce inflammation, relax spasms, spasm, Spasmolytic, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, Stomach aliment, stomach atony, stomach complaints, stomach debility, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach problems, stomach tonic, stomach trouble, Stomatitis, sweeten the breath, Tonic, Used as an antiseptic, Used in the treatment of liver disorders, weak stomach, wind |
Homoeopathically uses |
Anti-diarrheic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Anti-diarrhoeic, Diaorrhea, Diarrhea, diarrhoea |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: Heart, TCM MERIDIAN: Large Intestine, TCM MERIDIAN: Liver, TCM MERIDIAN: Spleen, TCM MERIDIAN: Stomach, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Ingredients |
| | (-)-Epicatechin, Aloe emodin, Anthracene, Anthranol, anthraquinone, Anthraquinone glycosides, anthrone, Bitter Components, caffeic acid, calcium oxalate, calcium salt, Catechin, Chrysophanic acid, Cinnamic acid, D-Catechin, D-Catechol, emodin, enzyme, Epicatechin, Ferulic acid, free anthraquinone, fructose, gallic acid, Gallocatechol, Gallotannin, glucose, Natural rubber, Oleic acid, oxalic acid, Palmitic acid, pectin, Phytosterol, Progesterone, resin, rhein, Rheum emodin, rutin, Senna glycoside, sennoside F, Sennosides A, Sennosides B, Sennosides C, Sennosides D, Sennosides E, starch, sugar, Tannic acid, tannin, Tanning agents |
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