Plant Rheum palmatum (Polygonaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Chinese Rhubarb

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
SENNOSIDE-F	1	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SENNOSIDE-F	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SENNOSIDES-A+B	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Rhizome	140.0	175.0	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
STILBENE-GLYCOSIDES	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANNINS	0	Root	50000.0	100000.0	-1.09	Abstract (See species file)
TETRACOSANE	0	Rhizome	not available	1.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TETRADECANOIC-ACID	0	Rhizome	not available	10.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TETRADECANOL	0	Rhizome	not available	0.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TETRAMETHYL-PYRAZINE	22	Rhizome	not available	1.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TETRARIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
TORREYOL	2	Rhizome	not available	0.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRICOSANE	0	Rhizome	not available	0.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRIDECANAL	0	Rhizome	not available	0.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRIDECANE	0	Rhizome	not available	0.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRIDECANOIC-ACID	2	Rhizome	not available	0.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
UNDECANE	0	Rhizome	not available	0.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
UNDECANOIC-ACID	0	Rhizome	not available	6.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ZINC	77	Rhizome	9.0	10.0	-0.44	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antisprout	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antistaphylococcic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antistomatitic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antistreptococcic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antistress	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antistroke	2	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antisyndrome-X	3	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antitartar	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antithrombogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitinnitic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
AntiTNF	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitriglyceride	1	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antitumor	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Cervix)	1	Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
Antitumor-Promoter	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter?	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitussive	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer	6	Yamahara, J., et al. Stomachic principles in ginger. II. Pungent and anti-ulcer effects of low polar constituents isolated from ginger, the dried rhizoma of... Yakugaku Zasshi 112: 645-655 (1992).