rhubarb

General Description:

Actions

Remove accumulation with purgative, clear heat and purge fire, cool blood and stop bleeding, remove toxicity, activate blood and dispel stasis, clear heat and resolve dampness.

Indications

A. Constipation, accumulation in the stomach and intestines

B. Excess fire-heat syndrome, blood heat syndrome manifested as hematemesis and epistaxis

C. Sores and abscess due to heat-toxin, burn due to hot liquid or fire

D. Stagnant blood syndrome

E. Damp-heat induced jaundice and stranguria

English Name: rhubarb

Latin Name: Radix et Rhizoma Rhei

Chinese Name: 大黄 da huang

Place of Origin: Sichuan, China

Part Used: Aerial part

Harvest Season: the end of autumn or the following spring.

Harvest Method: Hand Harvesting

Processing Method: Cut into cubes and dried, stir-baked or steamed with alcohol, carbonized or processed.

Color: Yellowish-brown

Taste: bitter, light astringent

Related herbal remedies suggestion: Can be matched with skullcap,jasmine,forsythia,etc.

Stock: Available all year round, OEM serivice available.

Shipping method: by sea/air/DHL/Fedex/UPS

Specification Sheet Download: rhubarb root.pdf

As with any herbal medicine, it's important to consult with a healthcare provider before using rhubarb medicinally, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or have any pre-existing health conditions.