Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.12-05-2020

Canaigre

Plant

Family

knotweed family, smartweed family, buckwheat family (Polygonaceae)

English

Canaigre, Arizona dock, Canaigre dock, Desert dock, Ganagra, Tanner's dock, Wild rhubarb

Latin

Rumex hymenosepalus Torr.

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Astrigent, astringent, Cataplasm, compress, fomentation, Oleaginous, poultice, Salve

Other uses

colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Ingredients

 Chrysophanic acid, Leucocyanidin, Leucodelphinidin, resin, starch, sugar, tannin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn4351

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