Yellow Doc

Yellow Doc

Name: Yellow doc

Latin name: Rumex crispus

Family:  Polygonaceae

Parts Used: Root

Taste: Astringent, bitter

Energetics: Cooling, drying

Key actions: Bitter, alterative, lymphatic, tonic, astringent, antibacterial

Yellow doc supports the body’s natural detoxification pathways by flushing toxins through the lymphatic system and liver. Due to its detoxification support, Yellow doc can be a great herb for chronic inflammation and degenerative diseases.*
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