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.
Muwanika (verified owner) –
Satisfied with the purchase, shipped on time.
Sclyler . (verified owner) –
You definitely don’t want to take this while on a road trip, because it increases urination like the description says. Works well with the dreamscape tea, in regards to after taste.