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Daehwanggamchotang Dried Extract (5→1)

Rhubarb and Licorice Decoction Extract is a herbal extract that improves constipation with its purgative and laxative effects.

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MFDS ingredient code M263104

What does it do?

Rhubarb and Licorice Decoction Extract is a traditional herbal preparation concentrated from various medicinal herbs such as rhubarb and licorice in a specific ratio. It is primarily used for the treatment of constipation and has the effect of promoting intestinal movement.

This ingredient actively stimulates intestinal movement within the gastrointestinal tract to help ensure smooth bowel movements. It also acts by stimulating the intestinal mucosa to promote defecation.

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Good to know

Rhubarb and Licorice Decoction Extract is a composite extract of several medicinal herbs rather than a single ingredient, and unlike simple rhubarb extracts, components like licorice work together to produce a gentle laxative effect.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

Product approval information is based on drug information provided by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Ingredient and class descriptions are not part of MFDS data and were written separately by Cashdoc.
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