Dandelion - leaf - 50g
Product characteristics
Contents: dried leaf
Country of origin: EU
Classification: Taraxacum officinale
Weight: 50g
Preparation proposal: Place two teaspoons of herbs into 250ml of boiling water and let stand for 10 minutes
Description
DANDELION - dried leaf - 50g
Plant description In Europe alone there have been described more than a thousand species. It grows also in Asia and North Africa. They have been transplanted to all other continents. Outside Europe, data on individual taxa is very fragmented. These plants grow on ruderal habitats, on meadows and grasslands, in crops and in open forests. They are used as edible, fodder, honeycomb and medicinal plants. In crops considered as weeds. |
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Properties - herbal material: leaves - used to stimulate liver function, increasing the amount of bile produced, in some diseases of the bile ducts and gallstones as well as in hepatic and digestive problems, after viral hepatitis, after healing on the bile ducts and cholelithiasis - in edema and renal failure, chronic inflammation of the bladder or urinary tract and in urolithiasis - in indigestion and lack of appetite and in the early stage of diabetes - used in avitaminosis - it is believed that thanks to a slight anti-contraction effect on the gallbladder it facilitates the flow of bile into the duodenum, preventing its stagnation - it is assigned a saluretic effect that removes excess sodium and potassium ions from the body - bitter compounds slightly increase the secretion of gastric juice, facilitating digestion - a reduction in glucose in the early stages of diabetes - it is assigned an anti-cancer effect - used for anti-inflammatory, anti-angiogenic and antinociceptive effects !!! NOTE - Do not use dandelion preparations in the case of biliary obstruction, gall bladder empyema, conditionally - in consultation with a doctor - they can be used with cholelithiasis patients |