A systematic review on botany, processing, application, phytochemistry and pharmacological action of Radix Rehmnniae
Li M, Jiang H, Hao Y, Du K, Du H, Ma C, Tu H, He Y · Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2022 March
DOI 10.1016/j.jep.2021.114820
Objective
To provide a comprehensive and productive review of Radix Rehmanniae (RR), which mainly contains botanical characteristics, processing methods, traditional application, chemical composition, quality control and pharmacological action.
Conclusions
Dry Radix Rehmnniae (DRR) and Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata (RRP) are two different processed products of Radix Rehmanniae (RR). After processing, there are great changes in property, taste, efficacy, clinical application, chemical composition and pharmacological action.
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