Wood Sorrel

Oxalis acetosella

Family: Oxalidaceae Evidence: T teapoultice

Celtic folk remedy for fever, mouth sores, and urinary complaints; mildly diuretic and cooling.

Safety Profile

PregnancyPossibly Unsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricUse Caution

Contraindications

Kidney stones (high oxalate); gout; rheumatoid arthritis.

Interactions

May interfere with calcium absorption.

Side Effects

Oxalate toxicity in large amounts.

Surgery: insufficient_data
Liver: insufficient_data
Kidney: High oxalate content; avoid with kidney stones.
Allergy: insufficient_data
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