Chinese Rhubarb Seeds
Rheum palmatum sp.
A more rounded leafed form of Turkey Rhubarb or 'Da Huang' from China. Used in the same way as standard Da Huang as a safe purgative. Recent studies show it to have anti-tumor properties. One of the four ingredients of Essiac, an anti-cancer mixture of herbs. The ingredients are also excellent for cleansing the blood.
Rhubarb, Chinese - Herb Seeds
Plant Type: Perennial
Light Preference: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Height at Maturity: 2 feet
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-8
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