Plant |
Family | knotweed family, smartweed family, buckwheat family (Polygonaceae) |
English |
Dooryard dock, Longleaf dock, Northern dock |
Latin |
Rumex longifolius DC., Rumex domesticus Hartm., Rumex longifolius L. |
Plantparts | foliage, Root |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Abdominal bloating, Abdominal swelling, Adstringent, Alterative, Antidiuretic, Anti-gout, aperient, Assist healing of wounds, Astrigent, Astringent, Bloating, Burn, burns, catharic, Cathartic, Choleretic, Constipation, Costive, Costiveness, Cutaneous conditions, Deobstruent, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, good for the stomach, Gout, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, Herbal tonic, improve the complexion, increase the bile secretion, Laxative, movements of the bowel, promotes healing of wounds, Purgative, reduces swellings, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatism, scorch, skin disease, Skin diseases, skin disorders, skin problems in general, sores, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, stomach atony, stomach debility, stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, Swellings, Tonic, Traumatic injury, Vulnerary, weak stomach, Wound, wound care, Wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds, Wounds healing, wound treatment |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres |
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