Rumex acetosa
Culinary sour green — French sorrel soup is a classic. High in oxalic acid and vitamin C. For fever, scurvy (historical), and as digestive tonic. Related to Sheep Sorrel. Use in moderation due to oxalates.
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Calcium supplements (oxalate binding), blood thinners.
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Safe in culinary amounts. GI upset. Kidney stones with excess.
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