Yellow Dock (Rumex crispus) Root, Cut and Sifted, PNW Grown, Certified Organic

PACIFIC NORTHWEST GROWN. Yellow Dock (Rumex crispus) Root, Cut and Sifted, Certified Organic Common names: Curly Dock, Cata Cuz, Garden Patience, Labaca, Lingua De Vaca, Krussyra, Churka, Regalo Da Horta, Oseille Crepue, Weeblaar, Gualtata, Chin Choa Mai, Svinsyra, Parell Family: PolygonaceaeYellow Dock is a common plant in temperate zones around the world, native to Europe and western Asia, and frequently found in disturbed areas. The color of its "yellow" root is actually due to a high iodine content. This plant is in the same family as Burdock, another Rumex species with a long taproot. The plant grows leaves in a basal formation from the ground, and sends up a flower stock. Dock plants are easily identifiable in fall and winter, as the stem and seed heads are visible throughout the dormant season. Yellow Dock is a bitter digestive stimulant, and particularly indicated for detox formulas and liver support. This is a food safe root that can help the liver to move toxins out of the bo