Pills of Rhubarb for Edema

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Rewand (Rhubarb)	Rheum palmatum
Shora Qalmi (Saltpeter)	Potassium nitrate
Naushadur (Sal Ammoniac)	Ammonium chloride	10 grams ea.

Preparation:

Powder and form Pills

Function:

Promotes Urine, opens the Liver

Use:

Edema associated with Heat

Dose:

3–5 grams

Cautions:

Not used during Pregnancy

Modifications:

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