What we already know about rhubarb: a comprehensive review

Abstract Rhubarb (also named Rhei or Dahuang), one of the most ancient and important herbs in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), belongs to the Rheum L. genus from the Polygonaceae family, and its application can be traced back to 270 BC in “Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing”. Rhubarb has long been used as an...

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Main Authors: Hong Xiang, Jiaxin Zuo, Fangyue Guo, Deshi Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Chinese Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13020-020-00370-6