The Rhubarb tincture, also known as Rheum officinale, is prepared from the roots of the rhubarb plant, which belongs to the Polygonaceae family. Rhubarb is known for its medicinal properties and is traditionally used in herbal medicine mainly for its laxative and analgesic actions.
Chemical composition:
- Alkaloids: Includes resins such as revergol, which have laxative properties.
- Phenolic acids: Provide antioxidant and anti-inflammatory actions.
- Vitamins and minerals: Rich in vitamin C and other nutrients.
Pharmacological properties:
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Mild laxative – detoxifying: due to anthraquinones (rhein, emodin) in higher doses.
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Astringent – digestive: in smaller doses it aids digestion and regulates intestinal motility.
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Anti-inflammatory: contributes to gastrointestinal inflammations.
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Antimicrobial: inhibitory action against certain intestinal bacteria.
Usage indications:
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Constipation
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Indigestion, heavy stomach
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Diarrhea (in very low doses due to astringent action)
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Liver and bile support (as a supplement)
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Anorexia due to reduced gastric juices
Dosage:
20–30 drops, 1–2 times a day, diluted in water or infusion.
Precautions:
- Rhubarb tincture should not be used by individuals with known allergies to plants of the Polygonaceae family.
- Excessive use may lead to abdominal pain and diarrhea.
- Avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Rhubarb tincture is a natural remedy with significant laxative, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties.
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