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

Rev.11-03-2021

Toothed dock

Plant

Family

knotweed family, smartweed family, buckwheat family (Polygonaceae)

English

Toothed dock, Aegean dock, Indian dock

Latin

Rumex dentatus L.

Plantparts

foliage, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Antimicrobial, anti-microbial action, Antimicrobial Agent, Antioxidant, Assist healing of wounds, Astrigent, Astringent, Dental Analgesic, Dental pain, Fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, promotes healing of wounds, Toothache, Vulnerary, wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds healing

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Manoor Valley, Northern Pakistan

Ingredients

 alkaloid, Aloe emodin, Chrysophanic acid, emodin, flavonoid, Kaempferol, Quercetin, saponin, Steroid, Tanning agents

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn4349

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