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Decoction is commonly used to extract herbal medicine in Korean Medicine. Not only composition of prescription but also decoction method affect the efficacy of decoction. Root of Rheum palmatum is typically used for purgative medicine but it could be used for different efficacy in different decoction method. This review is to survey decoction method in previous studies. As a result most decoction methods in previous studies have been inadequately performed.