Rehmannia: has been used in by the Chinese to treat diabetes, anemia, constipation and cancer. It is normally combined with other herbs so as to be effective.
Other uses of rehmannia include the management of sleeping problems, fatigue, ringing of the ears and blood pressure. It can be applied on the skin to cure psoriasis or eczema, treat wounds and cuts because it has the capability prevent bleeding.
Ingredients of rehmannia include magnesium stearate, dibasic calcium phosphate, modified cellulose gum, colloidal silicon dioxide and stearic acid.
The exact prescription of the rehmannia has not been established, though it is suggested that you take ½ or 1 capsule not many times in a week in the morning, or as prescribed by your physician. It is very important always to consult with you health care doctor before opting to use this supplement.
Rehmannia has mild side effects which include swollen skin, skin hives, tightness of the throat, breathing problems and chest pains. Incase you experience these problems, it is important for you to seek medical advice.
Over consumption may lead to over reaction, hence pregnant mothers are advised to confirm with their doctors before using the supplement or maintain the low prescription unless otherwise stated.