Yellow Dock

Rumex crispus

Family: Polygonaceae Evidence: T tinctureteacapsuledecoction

A traditional blood-building and liver-supporting herb, used for iron-rich nutrition and gentle digestive support.

Safety Profile

PregnancyPossibly Unsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricUse Caution

Contraindications

Kidney stones (high oxalate content). Bowel obstruction.

Interactions

May interact with diuretics, blood thinners, and medications that decrease potassium.

Side Effects

GI upset, diarrhea (gentle laxative). Excessive use: kidney stones due to oxalate.

Kidney: High oxalate content — avoid with kidney stones or kidney disease.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.