Rhubarb root can also have some side effects, such as stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, kidney stones, and allergic reactions. It may also interact with some medications, such as blood thinners, antibiotics, antacids, and diuretics. Therefore, it is advisable to consult a doctor before using rhubarb root, especially if you have any medical conditions or are taking any medications.
Caution: this remedy should not be used by pregnant or lactating women, or patients with intestinal obstruction.
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