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Q: Is Rhubarb Root safe to take for a person with liver disease?
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What is the crop's Latin word meaning root of barbarians?

Rhubarb is the crop you are looking for


Is horseradish a root?

Rhubarb grows from a root, called a Crown


What is the fruit called root of barbarians?

Rhubarb


What food is latin for root of the barbarians?

Rhubarb


Is Rhubarb root used for detoxification?

Yes


What are the drug interactions associated with taking rhubarb root?

Not to be taken with cardiac medications, diuretics, other laxatives, cathartics or steroids due to potassium loss. Potassium loss can be decreased by combining the rhubarb root with licorice root.


Is Rhubarb Root lethal to dog?

Animals should not eat rhubarb, they will certainly need the attention of a vet. as soon as possible


Why would rhubarb leaves turn red?

Perhaps crown root rot? If so your plant should be discarded and start a new plant in another location in disease free soil. Rhubarb does best in a soil with lots of organic matter (composted manure) but needs to be well drained. Try planting your rhubarb in mounded soil. If the roots get too wet and stay that way too long, you will get rot -- a fungal disease.


How do you kill off rhubarb?

Just dig up the crown or root


What are the medicinal actions of Western rhubarb root?

Astringent, laxative properties.


What plant come from the latin word meaning root of the barbarians?

rhubarb.


What are the side effects associated with using rhubarb root?

Generally safe to use in recommended dosages. Overdose: vertigo, vomiting, nausea, severe abdominal cramps. Long-term use can lead to hypokalemia and cirrhosis of the liver.