Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, renal failure, endometriosis, menstrual problems, cancer, burns, sores, conjunctivitis, traumatic injuries, nosebleeds, infections, diarrhea, constipation, cholera.
Tannins, lindleyin, emodin, galloyltannin.
Laxative, purgative, blood coagulant, anti-inflammatory, febrifuge, anti-carcinogenic, antibacterial.
Astringent, laxative properties.
Strengthens the immune system, stomachic and is an adaptogen.
Chinese foxglove root is collected in the fall.
Blood purifier, anti-microbial and fungistatic properties.
Aids the female reproductive system and acts as a male contraceptive.
Rhubarb is the crop you are looking for
The herbs effectiveness in treating these ailments has not been verified by modern studies.
Yes, Rhubarb has calcium. It also provides vitamin C and K, potassium and fiber. It has a long history as a medicinal root, aiding a variety of ailments, including constipation, hot flashes, and heartburn. Lowers cholesterol, prevents blood clots and staph infections. RHUBARB LEAVES CONTAIN POISONOUS SUBSTANCES. DO NOT EAT LEAVES!
Blood and heart tonic, stimulates the immune system, hypotonic, regulates the rhythm of the heart, lowers cholesterol.
Rhubarb grows from a root, called a Crown
Chinese yam is dug up in the winter. After the rough bark is removed, the root is washed and allowed to dry in either the shade or the sun. The dried root is rehydrated in water and then cut into slices.
Rhubarb