Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.12-05-2020

Rhubarb ↔ Cathartic

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

Diseases & Uses

Cathartic, laxative, aperient, catharic, movements of the bowel, purgative

Plantparts

Methods of Preparation

Methods of Use

--Not specified
Roots-Not specified
Source: LiberHerbarum/XPn0456Sn0018

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