Dandelion Roots – Organic – 4oz

Potential Health Benefits:

• Contains Potent Antioxidants
• May Help Fight Inflammation
• May Aid Blood Sugar Control
• May Support Healthy Digestion and Treat Constipation
• Contains bitter compounds that enhance the efficiency of the body’s eliminative and detoxifying functions. These compounds help restore normal liver and gallbladder function, increases the production of bile, and has a laxative effect.
• As a diuretic, it tones the kidneys and aids in proper water elimination while maintaining appropriate potassium levels.
• It is one of the best blood purifiers and builders available, which makes it great in treating anemia and low blood pressure.
• Enriches breast milk in nursing mothers, benefiting both mother and child.
• Helps to reduce harmful cholesterol levels in the body.

Nutritional Benefits of Dandelion

• Contains high amounts of Vitamins A, D, C, and B complex.
• Also has high amounts of calcium, magnesium, potassium, zinc, and iron.

How to Use Dandelion

• Can be used in teas and tinctures, as well as powdered and encapsulated.
• It is great to add to foods like soups or stews without compromising flavor

Cautions and Side Effects of Dandelion

• Do not use when taking lithium or other bi-polar medications.
• Can interfere with absorption of antibiotics. Because it is a powerful diuretic it can also cause antibiotics to be released from the body too soon, hence, voiding their effectiveness.
• Use caution if you have a problem with your endocrine system as it increases urination.
• Safe during pregnancy, while nursing, and for children.

And as always check with your licensed health care professional before consuming any plant, herb, supplement, vitamin, etc., for possible adverse interactions.