Botanical Index No. 1135

Wood Sorrel

rumex acetosella

Medicinal Actions

Analysis pending research update.

Primary Conditions Treated

Catarrh Cystosis Dyspepsia Dysuria Fever Fistula Gastrosis Gingivosis Gonorrhea Heartburn Hemorrhoid Hepatosis Induration Inflammation Jaundice Nephrosis Orchosis Quinsy Sclerosis Scrofula Scurvy Sore Sore Throat Spermatorrhea Splenosis Stomatosis Swelling Thirst Urethrosis VD Water Retention Worm Wound Cancers Atherosclerosis Bleeding Cacoethes Cancer breast lip liver mouth spleen stomach

General Dosage

Evaporate the sorrel juice in sun, adding juice of red clover leaves and flowers, thickening with white oak ashes, applying topically to cancers, especially breast cancer. Others suggest sheep sorrel, which is in the Essiac formula. Evaporate the sorrel juice in sun, adding juice of red clover leaves and flowers, thickening with white oak ashes, applying topically to cancers, especially breast cancer. Others suggest sheep sorrel, which is in the Essiac formula.

Safety & Contraindications

Not covered. “Hazards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages”. 100 lb leaf yields 30 lb juice, yields 10 oz “Salt of Lemons”.

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