Yellow dock contains relatively small amounts of anthraquinone glycosides, which are strong laxatives in larger doses. Since yellow dock contains only small amounts of these chemicals, however, it is used as a mild laxative.
Yellow dock root is called as நெல்லை இருக்கா in Tamil.
Yellow dock in Tamil is called "விஷாணி கட்டாட்டி" (vishaani kattaadi).
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The side effects, especially if larger doses of yellow dock are taken, include diarrhea, skin eruptions, nausea, and vomiting. Kidney damage, characterized by blood in urine, decreased urine flow, and swelling of hands and feet
Yellow dock is primarily used in the treatment of digestive problems, liver diseases, and skin disorders. It has been described as an alterative, astringent, cholagogue, hepatic, laxative, and nutritive.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Rumex crispus.
Yellow Dock Root is used in medicine to treat dermatitis, constipation and nasal inflammation. No, it does not suppress your appetite. It has a laxative effect and encourages bowel movements.
Yellow dock weed is a common name in English for 'Rumex crispus'. Curled, curly, narrow, narrow-leaved and sour dock are others. Still another common name is garden patience.
The very very young yellow dock weed [Rumex crispus] looks attractive with its broad, light green leaves. A bit older, its dark green, long, spindly leaves create a spoke-like pattern as a rosette close to the ground. Mature, it stands tall, with a purplish cast to its body parts.So what yellow dock looks like depends upon the particular life stage. A link to an extension publication shows the passage from stage to stage. The page supplements the clear photos with a brief but helpful written description.
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Go parallel with the dock, stop the engine, and let the current drift you to the dock.