Any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives. 任何属于萝芙木属的灌木或小树,有轮生体的叶子和聚伞花序的花;产生的物质用在医药上,特别是催吐剂和泻剂。
But it should be very careful to be used in clinic because it belongs to the bitter-cold purgatives. 但大黄属于苦寒泻下药,运用时应注意分寸,避免滥用。
Clinical Application of Treating Diarrhea with Purgatives 通因通用临床应用浅议
Observation of Different Purgatives on Constipation in Patients with Hypertensivc Cerebral Hemorrhage 不同通便剂对高血压性脑出血便秘患者通便效果观察
Clinical and experimental research of method of treating diarrhea with purgatives in treatment of ulcerous colonitis 通因通用法治疗溃疡性结肠炎的临床及实验研究