Sheep sorrel is used most famously as an ingredient in Essiac formula for cancer, and the herb has a long history of use in folklore. Little to no scientific studies have been conducted on the plant. Traditional uses include fevers, diarrhea, and scurvy.
Preparation Methods & Dosage: Fresh leaves can be used as a garnish, in salads and soups. Herb powder is often encapsulated.The dried leaves be taken as a tea.
Sheep Sorrel Side Effects: Not for long term use. Should be avoided by those with arthritis, gout or kidney stones because it contains oxalic acid.
Sheep Sorrel Natural loose blend 50 grams
10.00 $
Medicinal Uses: * Cancer Prevention * Kidney
Properties: * Antiscorbutic * Depurative * Diaphoretic/sudorific * Diuretic * Febrifuge * Refrigerant * Styptic
Parts Used: Aerial parts
Constituents: glycosides: hyperoside, quercetin-3d-galactoside, anthraquinones: emodin, aloe emodin, chrysophanol, rhein, physcion, vitamins: a, b complex, c, d, e, k, oxalates, tannins
Weight | 0.03 kg |
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