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Yellow Dock
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Yellow Dock is known for it’s high iron content, and for blood-purifying properties. Liver congestion. Chronic constipation with indigestion. Food allergies and intolerances; poor fat assimilation. Stomach ulcers, intestinal inflammation. Lymph congestion, swollen glands. Anemia, low red cell count (with circulatory stimulants). Ovarian cysts; reproductive tumors. Eczema; chronic skin conditions esp. with redness, itching, suppuration. Inflammations in general with suppuration; boils, abcesses. Chronic arthritis, gout. Laryngitis, sore throat. Tickling, irritative cough.
Dosage: 1/2 to 1 dropperful (20 to 40 drops) in a swallow of water, 2 to 3 x a day
Contraindications: Pregnancy. Diabetes.
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