Sheep Sorrel is an effective astringent that has been used to reduce internal and stomach hemorrhages, including the effects of stomach ulcers and excessive menstrual bleeding. Sorrel is also thought to be an effective treatment for hemorrhoids and diarrhea. It is also said to effectively detoxify the blood, improve the look and health of the skin and help regenerate tissue.
Sheep Sorrel is gaining popularity as an immune system stimulant, antioxidant and free radical scavenger with much potential for combating infection and invasive disease.
Sheep Sorrel is said to be an excellent vermifuge, an agent that destroys and expels worms from the intestinal tract, as the plant allegedly contains compounds considered toxic to intestinal parasites.
Sheep Sorrel has been used to promote perspiration and reduce fevers and, thus, cool the body and also eliminate toxins through the skin. It is said to promote the flow of urine and benefit the kidneys and bladder by loosening and helping to dissolve gravel and expelling it through the urine. It is also said to help treat a variety of urinary complaints.
Sheep Sorrel is believed to be fine blood cleanser and detoxifier and is thought to destroy putrefaction in the blood. As a general detoxifier, the herb it not only helps to clear the entire system of poisons but is also good for skin problems of all kinds, which may sometimes be associated with impure blood.
Taken internally, it is believed to help the skin look clearer and healthier and when used externally (as a poultice), it helps to relieve boils, herpes, eczema, itchy rashes, and tumors.
The chlorophyll in Sheep Sorrel is used to promote healthy liver function. It is said to purify the liver and decrease swelling of the pancreas and has been used in cases of jaundice.
Sheep Sorrel is also believed to strengthen the permeability of cell walls, thereby further building a defense against invasive attack, and the herb is believed to help reduce the side effects of chemotherapy and promote regeneration of tissue.
Rich in vitamins, minerals, and trace elements, it nourishes the glandular system. Sheep sorrel contains silicon, a necessary element in nerves and the myelin sheath that protects them.
When applied externally, it helps clear skin problems such as eczema, ringworm, and herpes.
Ingredients: Sheep Sorrel, Structured Water, 20% Alcohol.
Non-Alcohol: Sheep Sorrel, Structured Water, Vegetable Glycerin.
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Instructions: Use 6-12 drops in juice, water, under the tongue or as desired. May be taken 3 times daily. Shake well. Store in cool dark place. Keep out of reach of children.
Contraindications: Children and pregnant and nursing women should not use Sheep Sorrel. The herb is not recommended for people with kidney stones, arthritis, rheumatism, endometriosis, gout and hyperacidity, since it may aggravate those conditions, due to its high acidic content. Large amounts of Sheep Sorrel (many times the recommended dosage) should be avoided, as it may result in diarrhea and renal and liver damage (from the oxalates and anthraquinones), gastroenteritis, abdominal cramps, severe diarrhea and may even be toxic. Do not take with diuretics or laxatives, as it may result in serious potassium loss. Anthraquinones can cause discoloration of the urine interfering with urinalysis.
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