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Rheum officinale
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
This herb is NOT recommended while breastfeeding as effects on infants are unknown.
Consult your healthcare provider before use.
Classic TCM herb (Da Huang) for constipation, liver conditions, and as anti-inflammatory; stronger than culinary rhubarb.
Classic TCM herb (Da Huang) for constipation, liver conditions, and as anti-inflammatory; stronger than culinary rhubarb. Key active compounds include emodin, rhein, aloe-emodin.
emodin, along with rhein and aloe-emodin, are the primary bioactive compounds in Rheum officinale. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth, stabilizes hepatocyte membranes and supports liver regeneration.
Laxative
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antimicrobial
Hepatoprotective
Constipation
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Liver conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Inflammation
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Infections
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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