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Rehmannia glutinosa is one of the 50 fundamental herbs<ref name="int"/> used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name Sheng Di huang (Chinese: [生]地黄). It is often sold as gān dì huáng (Chinese: 干地黄), gān meaning "dried."
== Uses ==
One of the traditional uses in traditional Chinese medicine for Rehmannia glutinosa has been in the area of tinnitus and hearing loss.[citation needed] The plant seems to have efficacy in the scavenging of free radicals in vitro.<ref name="int2"/> This study however, does not report the effects of Rehmannia glutinosa in human subjects.[Clarification needed]
== References ==
<references>
<ref name="int">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_herbology#50_fundamental_herbs Chinese herbology 50 fundamental herbs]</ref>
<ref name="int2">[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874106001711 "Protective effect of Rehmannia glutinosa on the cisplatin-induced damage of HEI-OC1 auditory cells through scavenging free radicals"]</ref>
</references>
Rehmannia glutinosa is one of the 50 fundamental herbs<ref name="int"/> used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name Sheng Di huang (Chinese: [生]地黄). It is often sold as gān dì huáng (Chinese: 干地黄), gān meaning "dried."
== Uses ==
One of the traditional uses in traditional Chinese medicine for Rehmannia glutinosa has been in the area of tinnitus and hearing loss.[citation needed] The plant seems to have efficacy in the scavenging of free radicals in vitro.<ref name="int2"/> This study however, does not report the effects of Rehmannia glutinosa in human subjects.[Clarification needed]
== References ==
<references>
<ref name="int">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_herbology#50_fundamental_herbs Chinese herbology 50 fundamental herbs]</ref>
<ref name="int2">[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874106001711 "Protective effect of Rehmannia glutinosa on the cisplatin-induced damage of HEI-OC1 auditory cells through scavenging free radicals"]</ref>
</references>
