Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.12-05-2020

Mountain-sorrel

Plant

Family

knotweed family, smartweed family, buckwheat family (Polygonaceae)

English

Mountain-sorrel, Alpine mountainsorrel, Alpine sorrel, Sorrel mountain, Wood sorrel

Latin

Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill., Oxyria reniformis Hook., Oxyria digyna

Plantparts

Entire plant, foliage, Herb, Leaf, Whole plant

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Anti-scorbutic, Astrigent, astringent, Nourishing, Nutrious, Nutritious, Nutritive, scorbutus, Scurvy

Foods

Food, Salad

Ingredients

 Vitamin C

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3837

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