Ingredient

Rhubarb Extract Powder

Dahuang Ex San is a traditional herbal ingredient that alleviates constipation and aids digestive function.

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19
Combination
19
OTC medication
19

MFDS ingredient code M089501

What does it do?

Dahuang Ex San is a traditional herbal ingredient extracted from rhubarb, mainly used for treating constipation and improving digestive function. This ingredient is utilized in herbal prescriptions to promote bowel movements and activate intestinal activity.

Dahuang Ex San increases fluid secretion in the intestines, softening stools and promoting bowel movements for smoother excretion. It also helps improve the function of the digestive system, alleviating symptoms of dyspepsia.

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

Good to know

Unlike other laxatives, Dahuang Ex San is a natural extract derived from traditional herbal medicine that exhibits complex digestive improvement effects. It is particularly used in various herbal prescriptions in combination and has different mechanisms of action and effects compared to simple chemical laxatives.

Medicines containing this ingredient

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

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

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.