Rheum [Rheum]
- Terms
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Da Huang
rebarbora
reveň
reveň bulharská
reveň lékařská
reveň pravá
reveň tanguská
reveň tupolistá
Rheum officinale
Rheum rhaponticum
Rheum tanguticum
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Chinese Rhubarb
Da Huang
Rheum officinale
Rheum rhaponticum
Rheum tanguticum
Rhubarb
A plant genus of the family POLYGONACEAE. Members contain chrysophanic acid, rhein, EMODIN, and other ANTHRAQUINONES. The roots were formerly used as PURGATIVES.
- Annotation
- note entry term RHEUM RHAPONTICUM: RHAPONTICUM see LEUZEA is also available
- DUI
- D012250 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0019054
- History note
- 2004(1963)
- Public note
- 2004; see RHUBARB 1991-2003, see PLANTS, MEDICINAL 1978-1990, see RHUBARB 1963-1977
Allowable subheadings
- AE
- adverse effects
- AH
- anatomy & histology
- CH
- chemistry 3
- CL
- classification
- CY
- cytology
- DE
- drug effects 1
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- GE
- genetics
- GD
- growth & development
- IM
- immunology 1
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology
- PH
- physiology
- PO
- poisoning
- RE
- radiation effects
- TO
- toxicity
- UL
- ultrastructure
- VI
- virology