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Golden Dock (Rumex maritimus) is an annual forb or herb that thrives in moist to wet conditions and can be found across a wide range of European and Asian countries including Albania, Austria, Belarus, and parts of China, Japan, and Vietnam. Golden Dock (Latin: Rumex maritimus, family Polygonaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Golden Dock is most often used to support digestion. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Golden Dock is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Golden Dock is a member of the Polygonaceae family native to ALB, ALT, AMU, ASS, AUT, and BLT. Golden Dock thrives in moist to wet conditions and prefers light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay) soils with a pH range of 5 to 8.2.
Golden Dock grows best in 8/10 light, moist, wet water, and annual life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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