Rhubarb Root, Fluid Extract
Rhubarb Root, Fluid Extract
Rheum officinale
About the Plant:
Rhubarb is a long-stalked plant with blunt leaves. The stems are purplish and jointed; the flowers are white. Rhubarb root may color the urine yellow or red.
Uses:
Rhubarb has a traditonal herbal history for use as a laxative and purgative. In small doses Rhubarb acts as a mild stimulating tonic to the alimentary mucous membrane, liver and gall ducts.*
Edgar Cayce Health Care Philosophy*:
Edgar Cayce recommended rhubarb as a mild laxative and stimulant to the mucous membranes of the upper intestinal tract. Rhubarb was sometimes prescribed as a food (30 readings) or as a medicine (usually in a formula with other ingredients). Rhubarb was mentioned in approximately 142 readings between 1921-1944 with a peak utilization in 1934 (19 readings).
| Supplement Facts Serving size: 1/2-1 ml (approx. 14-28 drops) 60 servings per container. |
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| Amount Per Serving | % DV | |
| Rhubarb Root Fluid Extract (1:1) | 750 mg | † |
| † Daily Value (DV) not established | ||
Suggested Use:
1/2 - 1 mL in a small amount of water three times daily.
Other Ingredients:
USP Purified Water, Vegetable Glycerin, 12-15% Alcohol.
Warnings:
If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, planning any
medical proceedure, or have a medical condition consult with your
healthcare practitioner before use.
| * Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. |
