MEDICINAL:
Sheep Sorrel is high in oxalic acid, sodium, potassium, iron, manganese, phosphorous, beta carotene, and vitamin C. It is one of the ingredients in the Essiac remedy. It is a mild diuretic, mild antiseptic, and a mild laxative.
GROWING:
This perennial grows to 3 feet in height, tolerates partial shade, does well in poor soils, and the seeds should be propogated in the spring.
