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Sorrel
Rumex acetosa
Bed: "Remaining plants"
Toxicity:
Longevity: unknown

History

Originates from Southern Europe. The seeds were formerly taken internally for bites of poisonous animals, and the leaves were used to treat wounds, especially burns. An extract was used to gargle for sore throat.

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