Rhodiola rosea Root and Rhizome

DEFINITION

The article consists of the dried roots and rhizomes of Rhodiola rosea L. (Family Crassulaceae). It contains NLT 0.3% of the phenylpropenoid glycosides rosarin, rosavin, and rosin calculated as rosavin, and NLT 0.08% of salidroside, calculated on the dried basis.

SYNONYMS

Rhodiola arctica Boriss.

Rhodiola borealis Boriss.

Rhodiola elongate (Ledeb.) Fisch...