Wild wood sorrel plant of this species is commonly known as sourgrasses due to its sour taste. Woodsorrel has been used topically to cool skin.


Wild wood sorrel plant of this species is commonly known as sourgrasses due to its sour taste. As a medicinal, woodsorrel has been used topically to cool skin, soothe the stomach, as a diuretic and astringent. The plant is also useful in treating scurvy, fever, urinary tract infections, sore throats, nausea and mouth sores. It supposedly helps cleanse blood and some believe it can help in cancer cases.


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