Rumex crispus, also commonly referred to as yellow dock, is a perennial herb that comes from the Polygonaceae family of plants. Its constituents are composed of anthraquinone glycosides, tannins, oxalates, iron, and other various minerals. (Marciano, 2015) According to Hoffman, author of Medical Herbalism: The Science and Practice of Herbal Medicine, rumex crispus root is the part of the plant that is used medicinally. Rumex crispus has the therapeutic actions as an alterativ