Plant |
Family | knotweed family, smartweed family, buckwheat family (Polygonaceae) |
English |
Great water dock, Giant water dock, Patience dock, Water dock |
Latin |
Rumex hydrolapathum Hudson |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Adstringent, Anti-scorbutic, Astrigent, Astringent, disease of the eye, Eye complaints, Eye disease, eye diseases, ophthalmic disease, Ophthalmic problems, opthalmic disease, scorbutus, Scurvy |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres |
Ingredients |
| | tannin |
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