Rhubarb Root Powder
Dried root powder, adds detoxifying properties to health blends.
Description
Latin Name: Rheum palmatum
Common Name: Rhubarb Root, Chinese Rhubarb
Family: Polygonaceae
Growing Region: Native to China and Tibet, cultivated in various regions worldwide
Description: Rhubarb Root is known for its thick, fleshy roots and large, palmate leaves. The root is rich in anthraquinones, which give it its potent laxative properties, and tannins, which contribute to its astringent effects.
Applications: Traditionally used in herbal medicine to treat digestive issues, particularly constipation. It is also used to support liver health and improve appetite.
