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Rhubarb

Rheum palmatum

Part of the plant used

Part of the plant used

Root

Major cosmetic applications

Major cosmetic applications

Anti-inflammatory. Sensitive and/or irritated skin. Astringent. Acne prone skin. Antibacterial.

Inception growing area

Inception growing area

China and Tibet

Traditional uses

Traditional uses

Cholagogue. Laxative. Tonic. Purgative.

Curiosities

Curiosities

Used in the kitchen baking and canning, since it stores an interesting composition of citric and Malic acids.

Provital products

Provital products