Acetosella, Wood Sorrel

Teen Pattia (Ayurveda)
Paliakiri (Siddha)
Shan Zuo Jiang Cao (TCM)
Picture Icones Plantarum Medcio-oeconomico,
Vietz, 1800

Picture Oxalis acetosella
Flora von Deutschland (21), Kohler, 1885

Picture Oxalis corniculata
Flora Danica [G.C. Oeder et al], fasicle 30, (1761-1883)

Picture

Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION


Botanical name:


Oxalis acetosella

Parts used:


Herb; sometimes the Seed

Temperature & Taste:


Cold, dry. Sour

Classifications:


2B ATTENUATERS
B. Clear Heat
Preparers and Purgers of Bile

Uses:


1. Clears Heat, Resists Toxin:

2. Clears Heat and Damp:

3. Regulates Stomach, Benefits Digestion: (Ayurveda)

4. Move the Blood, Resolve Stasis:

Dose:


 … available in PRO version



Substitute:


Sorrel

Main Combinations:


 … available in PRO version



Cautions:


Cold, so not suitable for people with Cold and weakness of the digestive system.

Main Preparations used:


Conserve, Distilled Water, Syrup, Extract