Standard name | Rheum palmatum |
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Other names | |
Standard abbr. | Rheum |
Other abbr. | |
Scientific name | Rheum palmatum L. or Rheum officinale L. |
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Common names | Chinese rhubarb; Rhubarb; Rhabarber |
Substance description | A tincture is made of the dried root; Trituration of the dry root. |
Distinctness | GROUP (The exact species used in the proving is not being certainly known, see notes.) |
Classification | Organism – Plantae – Magnoliophyta – Magnoliopsida – Polygonales – Polygonaceae – Rheum |
The remedy you buy from your homeopathic pharmacy may be different from the one used in the provings – it may not work even if properly selected.
Rheum officinale or Rheum palmatum, the exact species yielding it not being certainly known. Clarke, John Henry
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