rehmannia (rēˑ·m
·nē·),
·nē·),n Latin name:
Rehmannia glutinosa (Gaertn.) Libosch.; part used: roots; uses: antiinflammatory, antipyretic, antihemorrhagic, laxative, skin rashes, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, urticaria, anemia, bleeding disorders, asthma, chemotherapy damage; precautions: can cause possible mutagen (cured root); diarrhea with excessive doses. Also called
Chinese foxglove, di huang, shojio, or
glutinous rehmannia.
Rehmannia glutinosa (Gaertn.) Libosch.; part used: roots; uses: antiinflammatory, antipyretic, antihemorrhagic, laxative, skin rashes, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, urticaria, anemia, bleeding disorders, asthma, chemotherapy damage; precautions: can cause possible mutagen (cured root); diarrhea with excessive doses. Also called
Chinese foxglove, di huang, shojio, or
glutinous rehmannia.
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