Steinmetz:Rumex

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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009

General Index
(総索引) 		Medicinal Effect
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Contents


[edit] Rumex acetosa

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Polygonaceae
English Names
  • Garden Sorrel
  • Common Sorrel
  • Sour Dock
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
  • temperate Asia
  • North America
  • South Africa
  • Chile
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Rumicis acetosae
  • Radix Rumicis acetosae
Constituent(s)
  • leaf: potassium binoxalate
  • acids
  • rumicin
  • sugar
  • vitamin C; root: rumicin
  • glucoside
  • oxymethyl-anthraquinone
Action
  • leaf: depurative
  • purgative
  • febrifuge
  • sudorific
  • diuretic
  • antiscorbutic
  • styptic
  • toxic; root: used against cutaneous diseases

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[edit] Rumex acetosella

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Polygonaceae
English Names
  • Dock
  • Sheep-Sorrel
  • Field-Sorrel
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Rumicis acetosellae
  • Radix Rumicis acetosellae
Constituent(s)
  • same as Rumex acetosa
Action
  • same as Rumex acetosa



[edit] Rumex acutus

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Polygonaceae
English Names
  • Sharp-pointed Dock
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
Part(s) Used
  • Herba
  • Radix
Constituent(s)
  • rumicin
  • chrysophanic acid
Action
  • herb: antiscrofulous
  • used for the same purposes as Rumex patientia; root: depurative
  • used against scurvy



[edit] Rumex alpinus

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Polygonaceae
English Names
  • Mountain Rhubarb
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (especially in the Alps)
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Rumicis alpini
  • Radix Rumicis alpini
Action
  • used for the same purposes as other varieties of Rumex

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[edit] Rumex aquaticus

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Polygonaceae
English Names
  • Water Dock
  • Water Bloodwort
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
Part(s) Used
  • Radix Rumicis aquaticus
  • Folia Rumicis aquaticus
Constituent(s)
  • rumicin
  • chrysophanic acid
Action
  • digestive
  • tonic
  • alterative
  • detergent
  • deobstruent
  • antiscorbutic
  • antiscrofulous
  • relieves congestion of blood in the arteries; it is also cooked and eaten as a vegetable



[edit] Rumex crispus

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Polygonaceae
English Names
  • Curly Dock
  • Yellow Dock
  • Sour Dock
  • Bladder Dock
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
  • North America
  • India
  • Northern Asia
  • Mexico
  • Chile
  • New Zealand
Part(s) Used
  • Radix Rumicis crispi
  • Folia Rumicis crispi
Constituent(s)
  • root: rumicin
  • oxalic acid
  • lapathin
  • tannin
  • gum
  • starch
  • mucilage
  • minerals
  • emodin; leaf: oxalate of potash
Action
  • root: laxative
  • tonic
  • alterative
  • astringent
  • sedative; leaf: depurative
  • tonic
  • antiscorbutic

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[edit] Rumex obtusifolius

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Polygonaceae
English Names
  • Lapathy
  • Bloodwort
  • Round-leaved Dock
  • Wayside Rock
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
Part(s) Used
  • Radix Lapathi acuti
Constituent(s)
  • rumicin
  • chrysophanic acid
  • tannin
  • resin
  • emodin
  • iron
Action
  • depurative
  • antiscrofulous
  • tonic

Links


[edit] Rumex patientia

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Polygonaceae
English Names
  • Patience-Dock
  • Monk's Rhubarb
  • Herb-Patience
  • Spinach Dock
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Rumicis patientiae
Constituent(s)
  • rumicin
  • chrysophanic acid
  • vitamins
  • minerals
Action
  • antiscrofulous
  • depurative
  • laxative
  • tonic
  • diuretic
  • antiseptic
  • carminative
  • nutritive



[edit] Rumex sanguineus

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Polygonaceae
English Names
  • Red Dock
  • Bloody-veined Dock
Natural Habitat
  • Europe
Part(s) Used
  • Radix Rumicis sanguineus
Action
  • appetising
  • diuretic
  • astringent; used against leucorrhoea
  • violent purging
  • blood-spitting
  • bloody fluxes
  • excessive menses



[edit] Rumex scutatus

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Polygonaceae
English Names
  • French Sorrel
Natural Habitat
  • Eastern Europe
  • Southern France
  • Italy
  • Orient
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Rumicis scutatus
Constituent(s)
  • potassium-oxalate
  • rumicin
  • lapathin
  • tannin
  • starch
  • mucilage
Action
  • nutritive
  • laxative
  • refreshing
  • depurative
  • diuretic
  • antiscorbutic
  • dietetic
  • appetising
  • cardiac
  • hepatic
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