Rhubarb
🌿 Ingredients: Rheum palmatum root 💊 Capsule: HPMC plant fibre 🌱 Typical daily intake: As directed by label or practitioner
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Traditional Background
Rhubarb root has dual actions in classic texts gentle bowel support in small amounts and astringent toning when used differently.
Active Constituents
Anthraquinone glycosides and tannins that explain its balanced nature.
Traditional Uses
Digestive tone: Used to maintain regularity.
Gut comfort: Soothing support for the intestinal tract.
Properties
Traditionally: regulating, toning and balancing for digestion.
Key Traditional Applications
- Regular comfortable elimination
- General digestive wellness
Important Notes
Not for pregnancy or while nursing unless advised. Short term use is typical.
Educational information only.