Rhubarb has the effects of diarrhea and stagnation (treating constipation by clearing stools), activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis, etc. It is used in the treatment of bruises, blood stasis and swelling pain.
Rhubarb has the effects of diarrhea and attacking stagnation, activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis, clearing heat and fire, cooling the blood and detoxifying the toxin, and inducing diuresis to dispel dampness and eliminate yellowish color (eliminating dampness and eliminating jaundice).
Rhubarb is used in treating gastrointestinal stagnation, constipation, sore throat, vomiting blood, epistaxis, postpartum stasis, carbuncle (carbuncle occurring in the intestines and bowels, manifested by fever, pain in the right abdomen, and palpable lump), abdominal pain, bruises, jaundice due to dampness-heat, damp-heat diarrhea (diarrhea caused by dampness-heat), edema, etc. It is also useful in treating jaundice due to dampness-heat, and in the treatment of jaundice.
If the treatment of bruises, blood stasis, swelling and pain, often with angelica, safflower, peach kernel, such as the restoration of blood soup.
The adverse reactions and contraindications of rhubarb are not clear, pregnant women and lactation, menstruation, caution; spleen and stomach weakness, caution. If you need to use rhubarb to treat diseases, it is recommended to use under the guidance of a doctor.