Plant |
Family | knotweed family, smartweed family, buckwheat family (Polygonaceae) |
English |
French sorrel, Buckler-leaved sorrel, Buckler sorrel, Shield-leaf sorrel |
Latin |
Rumex scutatus L. |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Adstringent, Anti-scorbutic, Aperient, Astrigent, astringent, catharic, Cathartic, Coolant, cooling, diuretic, Laxative, movements of the bowel, purgative, Refrigerant, Refrigerent, scorbutus, Scurvy |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres |
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