Blunt-leaved Sorrel (Rumex obtusifolius)

钝叶酸模dùn yè suān móDunyesuanmo

Rumex obtusifolius · Plant

Rumex obtusifolius
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications

Cautions

Contains oxalic acid; avoid with kidney stones, gout, or rheumatoid arthritis; may interfere with calcium absorption; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Blunt-leaved Sorrel for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Abdominal Pain Due To StagnationBlood EjectionConstipationEczemaEpidemic ParotitisKnocks & FallsPulmonary Welling AbscessScab & LichenScaldsToxin Of Welling Abscess & Sore SwellingTuberculosis & Hemoptysis

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Blunt-leaved Sorrel does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Clear Heat & Resolve ToxinCool Blood & Stanch BleedingDispel Stasis & Disperse SwellingFree StoolKill Worms