Sheep Sorrel (Rumex acetosella) Dried - Bulk
Sheep Sorrel (Rumex acetosella) Dried - Bulk
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R 135.20
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R 169.00
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R 135.20
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INCI: Rumex acetosella
Sheep Sorrel has a long history of traditional use as an astringent, diuretic and mild laxative. Also used to treat and assist with poor digestion and the removal of bile from the system.
Sizes: 200g, 500g, or 1kg.
This product is certified: Vegan and Food Grade.
Uses & benefits
- Used to treat excessive menstruation.
- Also for mouth ulcers, sore throats, fever and inflammation.
- Can be used as a blood purifier.
- Used to treat and assist with poor digestion and the removal of bile from the system.
- Used for liver detoxification and cleansing.
- May help relieve constipation.
- May be of assistance in the treatment of worm infestations within the body.
INTERNAL
EXTERNAL
Use as a wash to treat skin diseases, boils abscesses and sores.
Other
Can be used to prevent scurvy.
As a tea
Infusion: 1-2 teaspoons of herb in 1 cup of boiling water. Infuse for 10-15 minutes. Strain. Drink 2-3 times per day.
Can also be drunk cold to assist with lowering fevers.
Contains
Citric, malic and oxalic acids, tannin, vitamin C and iron.
Properties
Antiscorbutic, astringent, diuretic, laxative, febrifuge, vermifuge.
Warnings
- May cause poisoning in large doses.
- Do not use it when pregnant or whilst breastfeeding.
- Not recommended for use by people with liver or kidney disease.
- May cause vomiting.
