Yellow Dock Root Powder (Wildcrafted)
Yellow Dock Root Powder (Wildcrafted)
Common Name
Yellow Dock, Curled Dock, Curly Dock, Dock
Latin Name
Rumex crispus
Origin
India
What Is Yellow Dock Root Powder?
Yellow dock is a medicinal root that is used in herbal medicine for its high nutrient content and ability to detoxify the body. It works well both on its own and when combined with other herbs. Our yellow dock root powder is sustainably wildcrafted in India.
How to Use Yellow Dock Root Powder (Common Uses)
Yellow dock root can be taken internally as a tea, decoction, powder, capsules, or extract. It can also be used externally.
Medicinal Uses and Benefits of Yellow Dock Root Powder
Yellow dock is high in many minerals, including iron. It has a toning and astringent effect on the body, and is cooling and bitter. For some people, yellow dock can produce a gentle laxative effect. Yellow dock is often used to help to detoxify the liver and lymphatic system, especially in chronic conditions of congestion, such as chronic skin conditions, gastrointestinal complaints, flatulence, and liver problems.
Active Constituents in Yellow Dock Root Powder
Anthraquinone glycosides, tannins, oxalates, minerals.