Progress on Prevention and Cure of MODS with Rhubarb

Rhubarb is one kind of traditional polygonaceaeChinese herbs,which applicates in clinical treatmentfor a few thousand years.Rhubarb can be used to cureseveral anxious acute and chronic diseases;the maincomponents are emodin,rhein,aloe and tannin.It

Rhubarb is one kind of traditional polygonaceae Chinese herbs, which applicates in clinical treatment for a few thousand years. Rhubarb can be used to cure several anxious acute and chronic diseases; the main components are emodin, rhein, aloe and tannin. It has many pharmacology effects such as purging pathogenic fire, cooling the blood, promoting blood flow, removing blood stasis, normalizing hileflow to cure jaundice and so on. Thus it can be utendused for promoting decanta, anti-infection, cholagogue, haemostasis, protecting liver, diuresis, anti-tumor, depress cholesterol level and inhibiting digestive enzyme.