Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Sorrel (Rumex acetosa)

Sorrel:
The fresh leaves are used in salads and in soups. Medicinally, the root in the form of powder or a decoction is used to treat jaundice, gravel, intestinal worms, as well as kidney and bladder stones. Externally, sorrel leaf juice mixed with cider vinegar is used for ring worms, boils,etc.
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