Rehmannia
Orobanchaceae familyNE · Not Evaluated

Rehmannia

Rehmannia glutinosa (Gaertn.) Libosch. ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey.

Rehmannia glutinosa is a flowering broomrape, and one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name shēng dì huáng (Chinese: 生地黄).

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Overview

Rehmannia glutinosa is a flowering broomrape, and one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name shēng dì huáng (Chinese: 生地黄). It is often sold as gān dì huáng (Chinese: 干地黄), gān meaning "dried". Unlike the majority of broomrapes, R.

Updated by lebachungtdh@gmail.com · 10/15/2026

glutinosa is not parasitic, and is capable of independent photosynthesis.

Updated by lebachungtdh@gmail.com · 10/15/2026

Địa hoàng là cây bản địa của Trung Quốc. Tại Việt Nam, loài này được trồng ở một số tỉnh phía Bắc.

Updated by lebachungtdh@gmail.com · 10/15/2026

Uses

  • Rehmannia glutinosa is a flowering broomrape, and one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name shēng dì huáng (Chinese: 生地黄).

Habitat & conservation

Địa hoàng là cây bản địa của Trung Quốc. Tại Việt Nam, loài này được trồng ở một số tỉnh phía Bắc.

Conservation

Rehmannia has not been assessed by the IUCN Red List (NE). As a medicinal plant, it benefits from sustainable collection and propagation to protect wild genetic resources.

References

  1. 1Wikipedia – Rehmannia glutinosa — Wikipedia,
  2. 2Kew POWO – Rehmannia glutinosa — Plants of the World Online (Kew),
  3. 3Wikidata – Q1071605 — Wikidata,
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