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Wood Sorrel

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Wood Sorrel
A perennial herb that contains mucilage, oxalic acid, and vitamin C, and was once used as a diuretic
Toxicity Wood sorrel’s high oxalic acid content precludes its use in patients with renal failure, kidney stones, or gout

wood sorrel
oxalisacetosella.


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