Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.18-07-2008

Curled dock

Plant names
Polygonaceae
English Curled dock, Curly Dock, Garden patience, Lengua De Vaca, Narrow dock, Sour dock, Spurdock, Yellow, Yellow dock
Latin Rumex crispus L.
Plant partsLeaf, Root
Diseases & Uses
Diseases abscess, Alterative, Antigout, AntiRheumatic, Astringent, Blood cleanser, Chlorosis, Choleretic, Chronic constipation, Chronic skin conditions, compress, constipation, cooling, Fatigue, good for the liver, laxative, Liver diseases, Mild jaundice, Salve, Scurvy, Skin diseases, Skin infections, take the heat out of nettle sting, Tonic, Wounds
Cancer cancer
Homoeopathically uses homoeopathically use
Foods coffee substitute
Other uses colouring
Contents
 (-)-Epicatechin, (+)-Catechin, aluminum, anthraquiinone, Anthraquinone glycosides, ascorbic acid, Ash, Avicularin, Beta-carotene, Beta-Sitosterol, Calcium, calcium acetate, Carbohydrates, catechol tannine, Chromium, Chrysophanic-Acid, Chrysophanol, cobalt, cyanidin, Dodecan-1-Ol, emodin, erucic-Acid, Fat, Fibres, Galactose, glucose, hyperoside, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Niacin, Oxalic acid, phosphorus, Potassium, Proteins, Quercetin, Quercitrin, Riboflavin, rutin, Selenium, silicon, Sodium, Tannic acid, Thiamine, Tin, Water, Zinc

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