Alias: rhubarb, ox tongue leaves, gold does not change.

Source: Rumex nepalensis. Rumex plants of Polygonaceae.

Rhubarb (5 slices) kernel. , with roots and leaves as medicine. Harvest in autumn and dry separately for later use.

Nature and taste: bitter, sour and cold.

Indications: clearing away heat and toxic materials, cooling blood to stop bleeding, relaxing bowels and killing insects. Can be used for treating pulmonary tuberculosis hemoptysis, acute hepatitis, dysentery, constipation, functional uterine bleeding, hemorrhoid bleeding and carbuncle; Local treatment of parotitis, neurodermatitis, scabies, burns and traumatic bleeding.

Usage and dosage:15 ~ 50g; Appropriate amount for external use.

Excerpt: National Compilation of Chinese Herbal Medicine