Ingredient

Rhubarb Powder

Rhubarb powder is a natural ingredient used for relieving constipation and promoting bowel movement.

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MFDS ingredient code M110361

What does it do?

Rhubarb powder is a natural medicinal material obtained from the roots of the rhubarb plant and is mainly used for the treatment of constipation. This ingredient is included in medicines to improve the function of the digestive tract and facilitate bowel movements.

Rhubarb powder attracts water in the intestines, softening the stool and stimulating bowel movement, thereby promoting defecation. As a result, symptoms of constipation are alleviated and digestive function is improved.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike synthetic laxatives, rhubarb powder works gently as a natural plant-based ingredient. It also helps improve the intestinal environment, benefiting the maintenance of gut health.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.