The common name of Rumex Crispus are Yellow Dock,
Curled Dock, Garden Patience and Rumex. It is found in Europe,
United States, Mexico, Chile and Southern Canada. It was proved by
Houghton. The mother tincture is prepared from the fresh root and
dilution from it.
Rumex Crispus is known to be a medicinal plant since ancient
times. Homoeopathically this remedy is indicated in people of
tubercular diathesis who are extremely sensitive to the open air also.
Rumex reduces mucous membranes secretions and benefits irritation of
laryngo-tracheal region. It should also be remembered in urticaria.