Plant Details

Accepted name:: Rheum australe D.Don [Polygonaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
akase chuk	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
archa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
atvhowa	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
chontal	Other	Med. Pl. in Mountainous Chail Valley, Pakistan (Ahmad et al., 2014)
chotial	Other	Med. Pl. for Respiratory Disorders in Abbottabad (Kayani et al., 2014) Med. Pl. in Alpine and Sub-Alpine Pakistan (Kayani et al., 2015)
chotyal	Other	Med. Pl. of Utror-Gabral Valleys, Pakistan. (Hamayun et al., 2003)
chu-rtsa	Other	Monograph on Med. Pl. of Bhutan, Vol. 2 (2009)
chulthi amilo	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
chyurcha	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dolu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gyasa	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
himalaya-rhabarber	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
himalayan rhubarb	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
himalayan rhubard	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
indian rhubarb	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
indian rhubard	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khaghyun	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kyunpa-rim	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
lachu	Other	Pl. Used in the Skardu Valley, Pakistan (Bano et al., 2014)
ladakirevanda-chini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naattu raevalchini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
padam chal	Other	MAPs in Makawanpur District, Central Nepal (Bhattarai et al., 2017)
padamchal	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
raevaachini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
raevalchinni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
revan chini	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
revand chini	Other	Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
revandachini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
revatchini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rheuchini	Other	Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
rhubarb	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
sydrabarber	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
zang bian da huang	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Rhizome, roots		Med. Pl. of Utror-Gabral Valleys, Pakistan. (Hamayun et al., 2003)
Petiole		MAPs in Makawanpur District, Central Nepal (Bhattarai et al., 2017)
Stem, Rhizome, Roots, Leaves		Med. Pl. for Respiratory Disorders in Abbottabad (Kayani et al., 2014)
Rhizome, Roots		Med. Pl. in Alpine and Sub-Alpine Pakistan (Kayani et al., 2015)
Leaves, stem, Root		Pl. Used in the Skardu Valley, Pakistan (Bano et al., 2014)
Whole plant		Med. Pl. in Mountainous Chail Valley, Pakistan (Ahmad et al., 2014)
Root (Rhizome)		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
Root		Monograph on Med. Pl. of Bhutan, Vol. 2 (2009)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 1 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Rheum emodi Wall. ex Meisn. in N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 65 (1832).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Rheum australe	Med. Pl. of Utror-Gabral Valleys, Pakistan. (Hamayun et al., 2003)
Rheum australe D. Don	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) MAPs in Makawanpur District, Central Nepal (Bhattarai et al., 2017) Med. Pl. in Alpine and Sub-Alpine Pakistan (Kayani et al., 2015) Med. Pl. in Mountainous Chail Valley, Pakistan (Ahmad et al., 2014) Pl. Used in the Skardu Valley, Pakistan (Bano et al., 2014) Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Rheum australe D. Don.	Med. Pl. for Respiratory Disorders in Abbottabad (Kayani et al., 2014)
Rheum australe D.DON	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Rheum australe D.Don	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Monograph on Med. Pl. of Bhutan, Vol. 2 (2009) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Rheum australe Don.	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (2015)
Rheum emodi	Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
Rheum emodi Wall ex Meissan	Monograph on Med. Pl. of Bhutan, Vol. 2 (2009)
Rheum emodi Wall. ex Meissn.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017)
Rheum emodi Wallich ex Meissner	SEPASAL Database (Kew, 2020) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)

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