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Historical studies on the use of Rhubarb in Japan [PDF]

Frontiers in Pharmacology
BackgroundRhubarb product is the crude drug derived from the root or rhizome of Rheum or other related plants, and has been used since ancient times in Asian and European countries.
Misato Ota, Toshiaki Makino
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Genome-wide analysis of MYB transcription factors in four Rheum L. plants provides new insights into the synthesis of Anthraquinones [PDF]

Frontiers in Plant Science
R. tanguticum (Rheum tanguticum Maxim. ex Regel) is a herbaceous plant belonging to Polygonaceae family and Rheum L. genus. It holds considerable value in culinary and medicinal realms, primarily due to their rich Anthraquinones (AQs) content ...
Tao Wang, Tao Wang, Shuo Zhao, Shuo Zhao, Bo Wang, Bo Wang, Jianan Li, Jianan Li, Zengrong Ye, Zengrong Ye, Famei Zhang, Famei Zhang, Huiyuan Ma, Huiyuan Ma, Guoying Zhou, Guoying Zhou   +15 more
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Rheum officinale Baill.: chemical characterization and in-vitro biological activities [PDF]

Frontiers in Chemistry
Medicinal plants constitute a valuable natural resource of bioactive phytochemicals, which are increasingly studied for their therapeutic potential and broad applications in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetic fields.
Fatima Kerroum, Aicha Atoui, Latifa Khattabi, Mustafa Abdullah Yilmaz, Mustafa Abdullah Yilmaz, Oguz Cakir, Oguz Cakir, Ayomide Victor Atoki, Mohammed Messaoudi   +8 more
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Investigating the effect of rhubarb (Rheum ribes L.) root and leaf extracts on seed germination timing and early growth parameters: An approach to plant allelopathy [PDF]

Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports
This study evaluated the allelopathic effects of aqueous leaf and root extracts of Rheum ribes L. on two native rangeland species, Stipa barbata Desf. (Poaceae) and Astragalus cyclophyllon G. Beck (Fabaceae), focusing on both germination timing and early
Saeed Sheikh Ali Babaei Mahani, Mohsen Sharafatmandrad, Esfandiar Jahantab   +2 more
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Floristic Diversity and Indicator Species Analysis Along Altitudinal Gradients of the Upper Indus Basin, Northern Pakistan. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Altitudinal gradients substantially influence floristic diversity and indicator species. Three vegetation communities were identified, each shaped by specific environmental variables. Mantel test shows that altitude, Ca, K, Na are key drivers of species diversity and association.
Khan A, Saleem S, Zaidi S, Ahmad Z, Ali HE.   +4 more
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A multidimensional study for design of phytochemical profiling, antioxidant potential, and enzyme inhibition effects of ışgın (Rheum telianum) as an edible plant [PDF]

Food Chemistry: X
The present study reveals in vitro antioxidant properties and the phytochemical content of a novel Rheum species (Rheum telianum), which grows in Southeastern Anatolia.
Ahmet Zafer Tel, Kubra Aslan, Mustafa Abdullah Yılmaz, İlhami Gulcin   +3 more
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Medical and medicinal importance of Rheum spp. collected from different altitudes of the Kashmir Himalayan range [PDF]

Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Reports, 2022
Most of the plants are essential due to their medicinal properties and have contributed to the origin and evolution of many traditional herbal therapies. Rheum is also one of the famous and known medicinal plants of Kashmir Himalaya.
Shagoon Tabin, Raghubir Gupta, Azra kamili, Javid parray   +3 more
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Efficacy of Aqueous and Methanolic Extracts of Rheum Spiciformis against Pathogenic Bacterial and Fungal Strains [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Rheum spiciformis is a newly identified edible medicinal plant of genus Rheum. The plant is used to treat various diseases on traditional levels in Kashmir Valley, India.
Khalid Bashir Dar, Aashiq Hussain Bhat, Shajrul Amin, Suhail Anees, Akbar Masood, Mohammed Iqbal Zargar, Showkat Ahmad Ganie   +6 more
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Transcriptomic analyses provide new insights into green and purple color pigmentation in Rheum tanguticum medicinal plants [PDF]

PeerJ, 2022
Background Rheum tanguticum Maxim. ex Balf is a traditional Chinese medicinal plant that is commonly used to treat many ailments. It belongs to the Polygonacae family and grows in northwest and southwest China.
Haixia Chen, Tsan-Yu Chiu, Sunil Kumar Sahu, Haixi Sun, Jiawen Wen, Jianbo Sun, Qiyuan Li, Yangfan Tang, Hong Jin, Huan Liu   +9 more
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The role of Rheum ribes roots alcoholic extract in reducing the effect of oxidative stress on the reproductive system of male rats

Tikrit Journal of Pure Science, 2020
The current study investigated the effect of Rheum ribes extracts alone or synergistically with zinc in the oxidative-antioxidatve status in semen of male rats exposed to oxidative stress with hydrogen peroxide (0.5%) and compared these effects with the
Abdalrahim H. Eefan, Saleh M. Rahim
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