
MEGAN & CO. Apothecary
Yellow Dock, Root, 1oz (28g)
Pickup available at 1711 Hill AVE
Usually ready in 24 hours
Plant Name: Yellow Dock, Curly Dock, Sour Dock
Latin Name: Rumex crispus
Actions: Bitter tonic, Mild laxative, Cholagogue, Blood purifier, Mild diuretic, Alterative. Known to support liver and gallbladder function, promote bile flow, and act as a gentle laxative. Traditionally used to maintain healthy iron levels and improve blood quality. Supports skin health through enhanced detoxification, as well as kidney function and lymphatic drainage for overall detoxification support.*
Caution: Avoid high doses or prolonged use due to the anthraquinone laxative effect, which may lead to dependency or gastrointestinal irritation. Contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding because of its laxative properties. Use with caution in individuals prone to kidney stones or oxalate sensitivity, as it contains calcium oxalate. Avoid in cases of diarrhea or intestinal inflammation. Potential interactions may occur with iron supplements or medications affecting bowel motility.*
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.