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Indian Rhubarb (Rheum officinale) (Root)

Rhubarb has been used effectively in stopping the bleeding of gastric and duodenal ulcers. The beneficial actions of Rhubarb are due to the presence of anthroquinones and flavonoids, which stop the bleeding by acting as astringents. Rhubarb is also an effective laxative.