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Definition of Rheum palmatum
1. Noun. Long used for laxative properties.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rheum Palmatum
Literary usage of Rheum palmatum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1908)
"and from the seeds of Przewalski's original plant (rheum palmatum j ... but that
it corresponds in all respects with the leaves of rheum palmatum -1 ..."
2. Specific Diagnosis and Specific Medication by John William Fyfe, John Milton Scudder (1909)
"rheum palmatum—Rhubarb. Rhubarb in very small doses, frequently repeated, ...
rheum palmatum is tonic, astringent, cathartic and carminative. ..."