Now Dandelion Root 500mg 100veg.caps - Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)

The Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) is the source of many compounds found in nature, including carotenoids, fatty acids, flavonoids and phytosterols. Traditionally the roots and leaves of the plant are used as medicines for diseases of the breast, blowing, digestive disorders, joint pain, fever and skin diseases.

The dandelion can be used as a mild diuretic and reduce cholesterol. Today, many doctors herbalists, use dandelion to purify the liver and gallbladder of toxins. Surveys have shown that dandelion can treat pneumonia, bronchitis and other respiratory disorders. It can also improve your overall health as it is very beneficial for the kidneys, pancreas, spleen, stomach and other organs. Dandelion is also recommended for the treatment of tinnitus, tonsillitis, osteoporosis, abscesses, anemia, breast tumors, cirrhosis, fluid retention, hepatitis, jaundice, rheumatism and warts. It provides many nutrients and so it is useful to build blood. The nutrient content of dandelion include lactupicrine a bitter substance, tannin, inulin, the substance latexlike, polysaccharides and carotene.