Tag: Rhubarb

Rhubarb – Anti-aging Herbs?

January 7th, 2010

Speaking of anti-aging herbs, ginseng, Jujube fruit, Ginkgo biloba herb and some other traditionally viewed as tonic herbs would come to mind first. If I say rhubarb, also known as Da huang in Chinese medicine, is one of anti-aging herbs, I think most people would doubt about it. But it is true that rhubarb is [...]

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Rhubarb – Da Huang

January 5th, 2010

Rhubarb, also known as Da Huang in Chinese, is a very good herb for draining heat and purging accumulations, which is the first thing that comes to most people’s minds when speaking of rhubarb. Given that its distinctive functions, ancient Chinese medicine practitioners viewed rhubarb as the avatar of an invincible general, which is both [...]

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