Rhubarb: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Rhubarb in English is the name of a plant defined with Rheum officinale in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Rhubarb is also identified with Rheum palmatum It has the synonym Rheum qinlingense Y.K. Yang et al. (etc.).
3) Rhubarb is also identified with Rheum rhaponticum It has the synonym Rheum rhaponticum Herder.
4) Rhubarb is also identified with Rheum webbianum It has the synonym Rheum webbiana Royle.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Polygonaceae.
· Trudy Botanicheskogo Instituta Akademii Nauk S S S R. Ser. 1, Flora i Sistematika Vysshikh Rastenii. Moscow & Leningrad (1936)
· J. Am. Med. Assoc., (1919)
· Fitologija (1985)
· The Flora of British India (1886)
· Adansonia (1871)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Rhubarb, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, health benefits, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Rhubarbe.
Full-text (+9): Revāsā, Revacini, Garden rhubarb, Medicinal rhubarb, Wild rhubarb, Turkish rhubarb, Mountain rhubarb, Alaska wild rhubarb, Bog rhubarb, Chinese rhubarb, Himalayan rhubarb, Indian rhubarb, Monk's-rhubarb, Spinach rhubarb, Nisodha, Padamacala, Padamchaal, Nisodh, Elale, Uparasa.
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Search found 13 books and stories containing Rhubarb; (plurals include: Rhubarbs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Pharmacological potential action of rhein and its diverse signal transduction < [2014: Volume 3, May issue 3]
Hepatoprotective effects of Pistacia lentiscus and Rheum palmatum. < [2016: Volume 5, July issue 7]
Pharmacology and Phytochemistry Review of Rheum emodi (Rhubarb) < [2015: Volume 4, January issue 1]
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
5. Thalictrum foliolosum, D.C. < [Ranunculaceae (buttercup family)]
62. Argemone mexicana, Linn. < [Papaveraceae (poppy family)]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Understanding the etiopathogenesis and pathophysiology of renal calculi < [2021, Issue 11, November]
A conceptual review on mootrashmari w.s.r to urolithiasis < [2024, Issue 11. November]
A comprehensive review on nidan of mutrashmari: an ayurvedic perspective < [2022, Issue 07 July]
Minerals and Metals in Sanskrit literature (by Sulekha Biswas)
4. Decsription of the Uparasa Materials < [Chapter 9 - The Rasaratna-samuccaya—a pinnacle in the Indian iatro-chemistry]
Flavouring agents in pharmaceutical formulations < [Volume 8 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 1988]
Traditional chinese medicine making – its mark on the world < [Volume 7 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 1987]
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