THREE ANGELS Yellow Dock 100g

Yellow dock is a plant native to Europe and Asia. Also called "curled dock" or "Rumex Crispus," it is cultivated as a vegetable in Europe and grows throughout North America as a common vegetable. Yellow dock leaves are harvested in spring and may be used in salads or other dishes though the taste is somewhat sour. The part used medicinally is the bitter root, though the leaves can also have a mild laxative effect. In traditional herbal medicine, yellow dock is thought to be a general health tonic and helps to maintain proper digestive health and naturally detoxifying thewhole body especially the liver.Yellow dock is thought to benefit the digestive tract, liver, and skin and to treat inflamed nasal passages. One of its primary uses by herbalists is for skin conditions associated with poor digestion, poor liver function or "toxicity." It is also thought to be helpful for rheumatism and disorders such as scurvy and scrofula. a teaspoonful of yellow dock powder in hot water once or twice daily will be ideal.