Advances in bio-active constituents, pharmacology and clinical applications of rhubarb

Abstract Rhubarb is one of the most ancient, commonly used and important herbs in Chinese medicine. The modern researches of rhubarb clarified the efficacies, ingredients and mechanisms in a more scientific and rigorous way. The main chemical compositions of rhubarb include anthraquinones, anthrones...

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Main Authors: Yu-Jie Cao, Zong-Jin Pu, Yu-Ping Tang, Juan Shen, Yan-Yan Chen, An Kang, Gui-Sheng Zhou, Jin-Ao Duan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Chinese Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13020-017-0158-5