Rhubarb root (Rheum palmatum)

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The dried root of Rheum palmatum is used in the preparation of the Healing Balm.

Traditional Uses of Rhubarb Root (Rheum palmatum)

The first record for medical use of rhubarb has been appeared in the
Chinese medical literature of The Divine Farmer’s Materia Medica (25 A.D.
to 220 A.D).
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, rhubarb is used extensively as a purgative
to treat a wide variety of accumulations, including constipation caused by
excess heat, epigastric distention, fullness.
Rhubarb has also been used to treat excess heat during high fever, delirium, semiconsciousness and
convulsions.

Modern Research - Rhubarb Root (Rheum palmatum)

Rhubarb root has remarkable purgative effect; and sennoside, aloe-emodin and rhein are components
most responsible of this property.
It also has a) hepatoprotective effects, especially againstcarbon tetrachloride-induced liver damage; b)
hemostatic effects in stopping bleeding; and c) broad spectrum antibiotic activity, especially against the
streptococcus and staphylococcus strains of bacteria.

WinVivo uses Rhubarb Root in products that address the following Health Concerns:

Product containing this botanical

Healing Balm

The history and health philosophy behind the Healing Balm is central to one of the core health philosophies in Eastern cultures-to preserve the wholeness and integrity of the body in a natural, long-term, sustainable manner. Botanical based remedies have been used to treat wounds, ulcers and skin disorders in Asia for more than a thousand years.

HEALING BALM:
Natural, Potent Skin Treatment
HEALING BALM + BOTANO GUARD:
Synergy for Eradicating Eczema
Root Causes
BOTANO GUARD:
Naturally Anti-Microbial
Anti-inflammatory

IMMUNE REBALANCER:
Naturally Anti-inflammatory
Desensitizes the Body to Allergens

BOTANO GUARD + IMMUNE REBALANCER:
Synergy for Faster Relief of Inflammation

BOTANO THROAT:
Dissolves Mucus/Phlegm
Repairs Inflamed Throat

BOTANO GUARD + BOTANO THROAT:
Synergy for Faster Relief
of Lung Inflammation