Table of ContentsSUGGESTED USEFollow these guidelines AYURVEDIC MEDICINAL BIOCHARACTERISTICS
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The list of herbal-actions below has not be approved by the FDA and should not be used to treat a medical condition.Here are the herbal actions of Yellow Dock: DIGESTIVEHerbs that encourage healthy digestion.GENERAL-LAXATIVEPromotes a bowel movement. General laxative is an umbrella term that refers to several different types of laxatives...DETOXICANTAn herb that decongests or dislodges toxins from the body and the lymphatic, transforming or altering fluids to a more healthy state.ANTIFIBROTICFibrosis of an organ is often a progressive leading to organ failure (i.e lungs, liver, kidney). While vulneraries usually help restore collagen, antifibrotic herbs often clear collagen. Aka fibrinolytic.STRONG ANTIPYRETIC Reduces a fever / febrifuge. ANTI-INFLAMMATORYReduces inflammation in the body. Different herbs and carriers target different body systems.ALTERATIVERestores the proper function of the body by cleansing the blood and balancing blood chemistry. In Ayurveda terms, they pacify Pitta in rakta. They were traditionally used to revitalize and detoxify after a long winter.REFRIGERANTAn herb or substance that strongly cools the body. Can be helpful in cases of heat conditions.BLOOD-TONICAn herb that produces more blood cells in the body, or otherwise improves blood cell quality or hemoglobin content. Helpful for anemia and other types of deficiency.STRONG CHOLAGOGUE Cholagogues stimulate the production & release of bile from the liver & gallbladder. This refreshes and cleanses these organs, as well as increases bile in the small intestines. LOWERS-BLOOD-SUGARAn herb that lowers blood sugar.Tannins, ANTHRAQUINONEClassic colon stimulant laxative and osmotic stool softener. Stimulates inflammatory prostalandins in colon. Calcium channel blocker that relaxes smooth muscle tissue. It is the active ingredient in senna, turkey rhubarb, cascara sagrada, etc.BERBERINEA bitter compound having strong chologogue, alterative, and anti-microbial properties. Lowers dopamine.EMODINEmodin is an antifibrotic molecule found in many anthroquinone laxatives.IRONIron is necessary for the transport of oxygen in red blood cells.![]() Joyful Belly is a recognized school of biocharacteristics medicine. Compare Yellow Dock with these FoodsTurmeric Root (Fresh) Turmeric Root (Fresh) has these Actions in CommonAnti-inflammatory, Cholagogue, Lowers-blood-sugar, Antifibrotic, Detoxicant, Alterative, Blood-tonic, DigestiveTurmeric Turmeric has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Blood-tonic, Digestive, Anti-inflammatory, Cholagogue, Lowers-blood-sugar, Antifibrotic, DetoxicantCilantro Cilantro has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Cholagogue, Refrigerant, Anti-inflammatory, Detoxicant, Antipyretic, DigestiveDandelion Leaves Dandelion Leaves has these Actions in CommonCholagogue, General-laxative, Alterative, Detoxicant, Lowers-blood-sugar, Anti-inflammatory, DigestiveLime Lime has these Actions in CommonCholagogue, General-laxative, Detoxicant, Refrigerant, Alterative, DigestivePomegranate Pomegranate has these Actions in CommonBlood-tonic, Refrigerant, Alterative, Cholagogue, Anti-inflammatory, DetoxicantAloe Vera Juice Aloe Vera Juice has these Actions in CommonGeneral-laxative, Cholagogue, Lowers-blood-sugar, Alterative, Detoxicant, Anti-inflammatoryAloe Vera Gel Aloe Vera Gel has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Detoxicant, Anti-inflammatory, General-laxative, Cholagogue, Lowers-blood-sugarLemon Lemon has these Actions in CommonCholagogue, General-laxative, Detoxicant, Refrigerant, Alterative, DigestiveBeets Beets has these Actions in CommonAnti-inflammatory, Detoxicant, Blood-tonic, General-laxative, Alterative, CholagogueFenugreek Fenugreek has these Actions in CommonDigestive, Cholagogue, Lowers-blood-sugar, Anti-inflammatory, Detoxicant, AntipyreticCompare Yellow Dock with these Herb SupplementsAmalaki Amalaki has these Actions in CommonGeneral-laxative, Alterative, Lowers-blood-sugar, Anti-inflammatory, Refrigerant, Antifibrotic, Antipyretic, Blood-tonic, Detoxicant, DigestiveDandelion Root Dandelion Root has these Actions in CommonDetoxicant, Digestive, Lowers-blood-sugar, Refrigerant, Alterative, Anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, CholagogueGoldenseal Goldenseal has these Actions in CommonDigestive, General-laxative, Refrigerant, Alterative, Anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Cholagogue, DetoxicantNeem Leaf Neem Leaf has these Actions in CommonAntipyretic, Cholagogue, Detoxicant, Lowers-blood-sugar, Refrigerant, Alterative, Anti-inflammatoryBrahmi - Gotu Kola Brahmi - Gotu Kola has these Actions in CommonAnti-inflammatory, Antifibrotic, Blood-tonic, Cholagogue, Refrigerant, AlterativeBhumyamalaki Bhumyamalaki has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Anti-inflammatory, Cholagogue, Detoxicant, Digestive, General-laxativeBreathing Exercises Breathing Exercises has these Actions in CommonGeneral-laxative, Lowers-blood-sugar, Alterative, Blood-tonic, Detoxicant, DigestiveBelly breathing Belly breathing has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Blood-tonic, Detoxicant, Digestive, General-laxative, Lowers-blood-sugarBreath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama) Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama) has these Actions in CommonAlterative, Blood-tonic, Detoxicant, Digestive, General-laxative, Lowers-blood-sugarBellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama) Bellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama) has these Actions in CommonBlood-tonic, Detoxicant, Digestive, General-laxative, Lowers-blood-sugar, AlterativeTRADITIONALLY INDICATED FOR THESE SYMPTOMSYellow Dock may be beneficial for these symptoms. The suitability of any herb supplement for a condition is highly dependent on the individual. Please see your doctor before using this herb supplement to treat a medical condition.WHAT'S NEXT? Look for similar items by category Tinctures![]() |