Sorrel (Oxalis corniculata)
酢浆草zuò jiāng cǎoZuojiangcao
Oxalis corniculata · Plant
19
Indications
Cautions
Contains oxalic acid; avoid with kidney stones, gout, or rheumatoid arthritis; limit consumption.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Sorrel for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Blood EjectionBurns & ScaldsDamp-heat DiarrheaDysenteryEczemaErysipelasHematuriaHemorrhoidsJaundiceKnocks & FallsMeasles PapulesMenstrual DisorderScab & LichenSnake Or Insect BitesSpontaneous External BleedingSt Rangury Syndro MePain In Throat SwellingSwollen Welling Abscess & Clove SoresVaginal Discharge
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Sorrel does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Clear Heat & Disinhibit DampCool Blood & Dissipate StasisResolve Toxin & Disperse Swelling