Chemical Substance - Rhein
NHPID name:
Rhein
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Source material:
- Aloe vera ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Kniphofia uvaria ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Reynoutria multiflora ( Parts: Root )
- Rheum officinale ( Parts: Root )
- Rheum palmatum ( Parts: Root )
- Rheum undulatum ( Parts: Root )
- Rumex crispus ( Parts: Root )
- Scrophularia nodosa ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Senna alata ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Senna alexandrina ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Senna occidentalis ( Parts: Seed )
- Senna tora ( Parts: Seed )
Roles
Medicinal
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Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 2 (an isolate) of the Natural Health Products Regulations
Reference: NNHPD