Plant Details

Accepted name:: Rumex dentatus L. [Polygonaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants
Infraspecies:: 6

Rumex dentatus subsp. dentatus

Rumex dentatus subsp. halacsyi (Rech.) Rech.f.

Rumex dentatus subsp. klotzschianus (Meisn.) Rech.f.

Rumex dentatus subsp. mesopotamicus Rech.f.

Rumex dentatus subsp. nigricans (Hook.f.) Rech.f.

Rumex dentatus subsp. reticulatus (Besser) Rech.f.

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
abjie	Other	Ethnobot. of Monochlamydeae Pl. from Kashmir (Farooq et al., 2014)
ambavah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ambavati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amrule	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
changeri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dock	Other	Weeds & Med. Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Islam et al., 2006)
holla	Other	Ethnobot. of Monochlamydeae Pl. from Kashmir (Farooq et al., 2014)
hummaidh	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
jangali paalak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
jangli palak	Other	Ethnomed. Pl. of Chamba District, India (Rani et al., 2013) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. in Arid Regions of N. Punjab, Pakistan (Ashfaq et al., 2019)
ovawol	Other	Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources, N Pakistan (Sher & Hussain, 2009)
rumex dentatus whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)
shalkay	Other	Med. Pl. of Tehsil Kabal, Pakistan (Khan et al., 2015)
shalkhae	Other	Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Hussain et al., 2006)
shalkhay	Other	Econ. & Ecolog. Important Pl. Commun., Pakistan (Sher et al., 2011) Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources in Swat, Pakistan (Ali et al., 2011) Indig. Knwlg. on Med. Flora, Pakistan (Shah et al., 2016) Weeds & Med. Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Islam et al., 2006)
shalkhey	Other	Med. Pl. & Consv. Status, Shangla, Pakistan (Razzaq et al., 2015)
shoma	Other	Ethnobot. of Monochlamydeae Pl. from Kashmir (Farooq et al., 2014)
shulkhay	Other	Med. Pl. for Respiratory Disorders in Abbottabad (Kayani et al., 2014)
牛舌草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
L, R, Stem		Med. Pl. for Respiratory Disorders in Abbottabad (Kayani et al., 2014)
Leaves, stem		Med. Pl. in Arid Regions of N. Punjab, Pakistan (Ashfaq et al., 2019)
Roots, leaf		Med. Pl. of Tehsil Kabal, Pakistan (Khan et al., 2015)
Leaves		Med. Pl. & Consv. Status, Shangla, Pakistan (Razzaq et al., 2015)
Leaves		Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources, N Pakistan (Sher & Hussain, 2009)
Leaves		Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Hussain et al., 2006)
Leaves		Weeds & Med. Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Islam et al., 2006)
rhizome, leaves		Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources in Swat, Pakistan (Ali et al., 2011)
rhizome, leaves		Econ. & Ecolog. Important Pl. Commun., Pakistan (Sher et al., 2011)
leaves, roots		Ethnobot. of Monochlamydeae Pl. from Kashmir (Farooq et al., 2014)
leaves, root		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
root	dried roots	Ethnomed. Pl. of Chamba District, India (Rani et al., 2013)

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Rumex dentatus	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016) Indig. Knwlg. on Med. Flora, Pakistan (Shah et al., 2016)
Rumex dentatus L.	Econ. & Ecolog. Important Pl. Commun., Pakistan (Sher et al., 2011) Ethnobot. of Monochlamydeae Pl. from Kashmir (Farooq et al., 2014) Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources in Swat, Pakistan (Ali et al., 2011) Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources, N Pakistan (Sher & Hussain, 2009) Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indig. Knwlg. on Med. Flora, Pakistan (Shah et al., 2016) Med. Pl. & Consv. Status, Shangla, Pakistan (Razzaq et al., 2015) Med. Pl. for Respiratory Disorders in Abbottabad (Kayani et al., 2014) Med. Pl. in Arid Regions of N. Punjab, Pakistan (Ashfaq et al., 2019) Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998) Med. Pl. of Tehsil Kabal, Pakistan (Khan et al., 2015) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Sustainab. of Ethno-Med. Uses, N Pakistan (Adnan et al., 2006) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Rumex dentatus Linn.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Rumex dentatus Wall.	Ethnomed. Pl. of Chamba District, India (Rani et al., 2013)
Rumex dentatusL.	Weeds & Med. Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Islam et al., 2006)
Rumux dentatus L.	Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Hussain et al., 2006)

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